Saint Lucia

Criminal Code

CHAPTER FOUR
Punishment, Pardon, Remission, Rewards and Miscellaneous Matters

PART I
General Provisions

SUB-PART C – SENTENCING AND ORDERS IN GENERAL

Modification of sentence
1106.— (1) The Court which sentenced the offender, may at any time before imprisonment require the attendance of the offender, unless sentence was pronounced in his or her absence, and to alter or modify the sentence, but shall not impose a higher sentence than that originally pronounced.

(2) The signature of the Magistrate, or proper officer of the Court to any sentence is sufficient to authenticate the sentence.

Keywords

Revision of conviction or sentence



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