Pennsylvania Code
Title 234 - RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 7 - POST-TRIAL PROCEDURES IN COURT CASES
Part A - Sentencing Procedures
Rule 705 - Imposition of Sentence

Universal Citation: 234 PA Code ยง 705

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(A) When imposing a sentence to imprisonment, the judge shall state the date the sentence is to commence.

(B) When more than one sentence is imposed at the same time on a defendant, or when a sentence is imposed on a defendant who is sentenced for another offense, the judge shall state whether the sentences shall run concurrently or consecutively. If the sentence is to run concurrently, the sentence shall commence from the date of imposition unless otherwise ordered by the judge.

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