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- adjective Occurring after
release
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hobson began his postrelease lecture tour in front of a sold-out audience at the Metropolitan Opera.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Hobson began his postrelease lecture tour in front of a sold-out audience at the Metropolitan Opera.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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The Court denied his request and sentenced him to seven years in prison with five years postrelease supervision.
NY Court of Appeals 2007
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If the trial judge does not mention postrelease supervision at the allocution, as happened here, a defendant can hardly be expected to move to withdraw his plea on a ground of which he has no knowledge.
Criminal Law 2007
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We similarly conclude that where a trial judge does not fulfill the obligation to advise a defendant of postrelease supervision during the plea allocution, the defendant may challenge the plea as not knowing, voluntary and intelligent on direct appeal, notwithstanding the absence of a postallocution motion.
NY Court of Appeals 2007
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If the trial judge does not mention postrelease supervision at the allocution, as happened here, a defendant can hardly be expected to move to withdraw his plea on a ground of which he has no knowledge.
NY Court of Appeals 2007
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We similarly conclude that where a trial judge does not fulfill the obligation to advise a defendant of postrelease supervision during the plea allocution, the defendant may challenge the plea as not knowing, voluntary and intelligent on direct appeal, notwithstanding the absence of a postallocution motion.
Criminal Law 2007
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The judge did not advise him that a period of postrelease supervision would follow either potential sentence.
Criminal Law 2007
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The Court denied his request and sentenced him to seven years in prison with five years postrelease supervision.
Criminal Law 2007
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The judge did not advise him that a period of postrelease supervision would follow either potential sentence.
NY Court of Appeals 2007
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