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Criminal Procedure - Motion to Vacate Judgment - Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2019)

Sponsor: Delegate AtterbearyCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (as of Sep 19, 2019)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the eligibility for the filing of a certain motion to vacate judgment if the person's participation in the offense was a direct result of being a victim of human trafficking; requiring that a certain motion be served on a certain State's Attorney; requiring that a certain motion be mailed to a victim or victim's representative at a certain address if the qualifying offense occurred within 5 years before the filing of the motion; requiring the court to take certain factors into consideration when making a certain finding; etc.

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