Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
mandatory minimum sentencing
If a person receives a mandatory minimum sentence does that mean all of the sentence must be served or can a portion of the sentence be suspended
Asked on 10/31/07, 10:21 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: mandatory minimum sentencing
Yes, any so-called "good time" accrued while the person is serving his or her sentence, may be used to shorten even a mandatory minimum sentence.
Answered on 11/01/07, 8:31 am
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