Concurrent sentence

Concurrent Sentence When a criminal defendant is convicted of two or more crimes, a judge sentences the defendant to a certain period of time for each crime.

Concurrent sentences - Sentences for more than one crime that are to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other. (See also cumulative or consecutive sentences.) ...

Concurrent Sentence definition:
A sentence which runs with another.
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Concurrent Sentences
When a person is convicted of two or more crimes, instead of making him serve individually for both the crimes the judge can sombine the sentences, which is called concurrent sentence.

CONCURRENT SENTENCES - Criminal sentences that can be served at the same time rather than one after the other.
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Concurrent Sentence - prison terms for two or more offenses to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.

concurrent sentences - Sentences for two or more crimes ordered by the judge to be served simultaneously rather than successively.

CONCURRENT SENTENCE - Upon conviction for multiple crimes, a criminal sentence can be ordered by the judge to be served at the same time as another criminal sentence, rather than one after the other.

Concurrent Sentences - Sentences of imprisonment for conviction of more than one crime, to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.

concurrent sentences: Sentences you can serve at the same time. For example, if you have concurrent sentences of 10 years and 5 years, you must serve a total of 10 years. (Compare with consecutive sentences.) ...

CONCURRENT SENTENCES: Two or more sentences imposed by the court for different offenses that will be served at the same time by the defendant.

Concurrent Sentences - Sentences of imprisonment served simultaneously in cases where a criminal defendant is convicted of more than one offense and sentenced to separate terms of imprisonment for each offense.

Concurrent sentence
Definition
: a sentence that runs at the same time as another
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A concurrent sentence is a sentence that overlaps with another sentence being served, or to be served.
A consecutive sentence is a sentence that runs separately from another sentence; i.e., either before or after the other sentence.

Concurrent Sentence Two or more terms of imprisonment served simultaneously.

in criminal law, the imposition of the penalty for each of several crimes, one after the other, as compared to "concurrent sentences" (at the same time).

Sentence: The punishment ordered by a court for a defendant convicted of a crime. A concurrent sentence means that two or more sentences would run at the same time.

An order for a period of imprisonment to be served in addition to a previous sentence. See: concurrent sentence.
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