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N.J.S.A. 2C:44-7 — Appellate review of actions of sentencing court

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

Part of Chapter 44, New Jersey Statutes.

Full text of N.J.S.A. 2C:44-7

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:44-7Primary source, current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22
Any action taken by the court in imposing sentence shall be subject to review by an appellate court. The court shall specifically have the authority to review findings of fact by the sentencing court in support of its findings of aggravating and mitigating circumstances and to modify the defendant's sentence upon his application where such findings are not fairly supported on the record before the trial court. L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:44-7, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.

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