New Jersey Incarcerated Defendant Request for Relief form

• Category: New Jersey Statewide - General
• State: New Jersey
• Control #: NJ-SKU-1177
• Format: PDF

Description

Incarcerated Defendant Request for Relief form The New Jersey Incarcerated Defendant Request for Relief form is a legal document used by inmates in the state of New Jersey to apply for relief from certain criminal convictions. This form is used to request early release from prison, a reduction in sentence, or a modification of the conditions of a probation or parole sentence. There are two types of forms: the Request for Relief Pursuant to N.J.S.A. § 2C:44-2(b) and the Request for Relief Pursuant to N.J.S.A. § 2C:43-7.1. The former is used to request relief from a conviction for a crime of the first, second, or third degree, while the latter is used to request relief for a conviction for a fourth degree or disorderly persons' offense. Both forms require the inmate to provide information regarding their criminal history, current sentence, and any mitigating factors that may support their request for relief. The form must also be signed by either the inmate or their attorney. Once the form is complete, it is sent to the appropriate court or agency for consideration.

The New Jersey Incarcerated Defendant Request for Relief form is a legal document used by inmates in the state of New Jersey to apply for relief from certain criminal convictions. This form is used to request early release from prison, a reduction in sentence, or a modification of the conditions of a probation or parole sentence. There are two types of forms: the Request for Relief Pursuant to N.J.S.A. § 2C:44-2(b) and the Request for Relief Pursuant to N.J.S.A. § 2C:43-7.1. The former is used to request relief from a conviction for a crime of the first, second, or third degree, while the latter is used to request relief for a conviction for a fourth degree or disorderly persons' offense. Both forms require the inmate to provide information regarding their criminal history, current sentence, and any mitigating factors that may support their request for relief. The form must also be signed by either the inmate or their attorney. Once the form is complete, it is sent to the appropriate court or agency for consideration.