Section 558.046

Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Chapter 558

Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories   

  558.046.  Reduction of term of sentence, conditions. — The sentencing court may, upon petition, reduce any term of sentence or probation pronounced by the court or a term of conditional release or parole pronounced by the parole board if the court determines that:

  (1)  The convicted person was:

  (a)  Convicted of an offense that did not involve violence or the threat of violence; and

  (b)  Convicted of an offense that involved alcohol or illegal drugs; and

  (2)  Since the commission of such offense, the convicted person has successfully completed a detoxification and rehabilitation program; and

  (3)  The convicted person is not:

  (a)  A prior offender, a persistent offender, a dangerous offender or a persistent misdemeanor offender as defined by section 558.016; or

  (b)  A persistent sexual offender as defined in section 566.125; or

  (c)  A prior offender, a persistent offender or a class X offender^* as defined in section 558.019.

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(L. 1993 S.B. 167, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)

*Class X offender was repealed by H.B. 562, 1993.