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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 525
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(2) Notwithstanding any other law, the provisions of this subsection
are mandatory.
(d) (1) Except as provided in subsection (g) of this section, on conviction
for a third time of a crime of violence, a person shall be sentenced to imprisonment for
the term allowed by law but not less than 25 years, if the person:
(i) has been convicted of a crime of violence on two prior
separate occasions:
1. in which the second or succeeding crime is committed
after there has been a charging document filed for the preceding occasion; and
2. for which the convictions do not arise from a single
incident; and
(ii) has served at least one term of confinement in a correctional
facility as a result of a conviction of a crime of violence.
(2) The court may not suspend all or part of the mandatory 25-year
sentence required under this subsection.
(3) A person sentenced under this subsection is not eligible for parole
except in accordance with the provisions of § 4-305 of the Correctional Services
Article.
(e) (1) On conviction for a second time of a crime of violence committed on
or after October 1, 1994, a person shall be sentenced to imprisonment for the term
allowed by law, but not less than 10 years, if the person:
(i) has been convicted on a prior occasion of a crime of violence,
including a conviction for a crime committed before October 1, 1994; and
(ii) served a term of confinement in a correctional facility for
that conviction.
(2) The court may not suspend all or part of the mandatory 10-year
sentence required under this subsection.
(f) If the State intends to proceed against a person as a subsequent offender
under this section, it shall comply with the procedures set forth in the Maryland Rules
for the indictment and trial of a subsequent offender.
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