Speeding Up Sentencing Process

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Speeding up sentencing in Maryland can involve plea bargaining, waiving certain rights, and scheduling a quick sentencing hearing. A plea bargain can be finalized once accepted by a judge at a plea hearing. The timeline varies based on court schedules and case complexities. Generally, plea bargains are accepted at plea hearings, but it depends on the judges discretion and the fairness of the deal. Consulting with a local attorney is recommended for personalized advice.

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i chose plea bargaining when can i finalize the peal
A plea bargain can be finalized once it's accepted by the judge, typically at a plea hearing. However, the timeline varies based on court schedule and case complexities. Consulting with your attorney is advisable.
so once the state attorney n my lawyer agree they schedule a plea hearing
Yes, if both the State Attorney and your lawyer agree on the plea deal, they will schedule a plea hearing for you. This is where the judge will review and potentially accept the plea.
do plea hearings usually get accepted
Yes, plea bargains are generally accepted at plea hearings. However, it depends on the judge's discretion, the nature of the case, and the fairness of the plea deal. It's advisable to consult with your attorney for more specific information.