Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

what is suspended sentence and who is allowed to be granted it

is it available to someone who just finished a term


Asked on 11/26/18, 3:03 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

sentencing, whether suspended or not, is what is negotiated as part of a plea deal with prosecutors and court to avoid a trial, or done by the judge after your loss at trial, not after you have already served your time. Your 'sentence' is what put you in jail.

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Answered on 11/27/18, 8:34 am


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