Judgment timing and sentencing require prompt judgment within a fixed period, with extension permitted and a hearing before sentence. After arguments and any points of law, the trial judge must give judgment within a prescribed period from completion of arguments, subject to a reasoned ... Summary
Judgment timing and sentencing require prompt judgment within a fixed period, with extension permitted and a hearing before sentence.
After arguments and any points of law, the trial judge must give judgment within a prescribed period from completion of arguments, subject to a reasoned extension; if the accused is convicted the judge must hear the accused on sentencing questions (unless proceedings proceed under the separately referenced provision) and then pass sentence according to law.
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