DOC Authority to Correct an Unlawful Sentence (9.2021)

This advisory discusses the obligation DOC has to seek to correct an unlawful sentence in the trial court or Court of Appeals.

Felony Resentencing Pathways (9.2021)

Case Summary: In re PRP Domingo Cornelio and In re PRP Ali (9.2021)

This advisory summarized the two decisions In re Domingo Cornelio (2020) and In re Ali (2020) holding State v. Houston-Sconiers is retroactive.

Blake Flow Chart (7.2021)

This Advisory discusses the issues and questions defense counsel must review/consider when handling a post-conviction relief case based on State v. Blake.

Double Jeopardy Protections and Blake Vacation Cases (6.2021)

Thanks to David Trieweiler for this research memorandum discussing the double jeopardy issues in Blake motions to vacate and/or motion to resentence.

Getting Back into Court to Reduce Prison Time and Offender Score (6.2021)

Remote Resentencing Hearings (6.2021)

DOC Virtua/Telephonic Hearing Form

Blake Research Memo -Whether State May Move to Vacate over Defense Objection (6.2021)

This research memo discusses the legal analysis if the defense opposes a State Motion to Vacate pursuant to St v. Blake.

Research Memo: Blake and LFOs (6.2021)