Rule 35

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Rule 35 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs the correction or reduction of a criminal sentence under specified circumstances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf current framework of Rule 35 ⓘ
earlier version of Rule 35 ⓘ
provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
subsection of Rule 35 ⓘ
subsection of Rule 35 ⓘ
allowed broad reduction of sentence within 120 days ⓘ
allows correction of a sentence that resulted from arithmetical error ⓘ
correction of a sentence that resulted from other clear error ⓘ
correction of a sentence that resulted from technical error ⓘ
reduction of sentence below statutory minimum ⓘ
appliesTo criminal cases in United States federal courts ⓘ
authorityType procedural rule ⓘ
basisInLaw Title 18 of the United States Code ⓘ
bindingOn United States district courts ⓘ
citationForm Fed. R. Crim. P. 35 ⓘ
condition defendant provides substantial assistance in investigating or prosecuting another person ⓘ
doesNotAuthorize de novo resentencing ⓘ
reconsideration of all sentencing factors ⓘ
governs correction of a criminal sentence ⓘ
correction of sentence for clear error ⓘ
reduction of a criminal sentence ⓘ
reduction of sentence for substantial assistance ⓘ
hasSubdivision Rule 35(a) ⓘ
Rule 35(b) ⓘ
historicalVersion post‑1987 Rule 35 ⓘ
pre‑1987 Rule 35 ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal courts ⓘ
linked to: U.S. federal courts
language English ⓘ
legalDomain criminal procedure ⓘ
legalSystem United States common law–based federal system ⓘ
motionBy court on its own ⓘ
defendant ⓘ
government ⓘ
narrowed grounds for sentence modification ⓘ
partOf Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
promulgatedBy Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
purpose to correct clear sentencing errors ⓘ
to incentivize substantial assistance to authorities ⓘ
relatedTo 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c) ⓘ
Federal Sentencing Guidelines ⓘ
requires compliance with specified procedural requirements ⓘ
compliance with specified time limits ⓘ
motion by the government ⓘ
subjectMatter post‑sentencing modification ⓘ
timeLimit 14 days after sentencing ⓘ
within one year of sentencing in most cases ⓘ
usedBy criminal defense attorneys ⓘ
federal judges ⓘ
federal prosecutors ⓘ

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Rhode Island Rules of Criminal Procedure → includes → Rule 35 on correction or reduction of sentence ⓘ
linked to: Rule 35