New Jersey statute

N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3b — Resentencing to term of life imprisonment

Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

Part of Chapter 11, New Jersey Statutes.

Full text of N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3b

Statutory text current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22. This publication reproduces the official text of the New Jersey Statutes from the statute files published by the New Jersey Legislature; it is not the official statutes of the State of New Jersey.

N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3bPrimary source, current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

2. An inmate sentenced to death prior to the date of the enactment of this act, upon motion to the sentencing court and waiver of any further appeals related to sentencing, shall be resentenced to a term of life imprisonment during which the defendant shall not be eligible for parole. Such sentence shall be served in a maximum security prison. Any such motion to the sentencing court shall be made within 60 days of the enactment of this act. If the motion is not made within 60 days the inmate shall remain under the sentence of death previously imposed by the sentencing court. L.2007,c.204,s.2.

Official sources

justia: N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3b

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