Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 8-101 : CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — OTHER POSTCONVICTION REVIEW — IN GENERAL —101 - Definitions TEXT PDF (a) In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated. (b) "Review panel" means a group of three or more circuit court judges who conduct a review proceeding in connection with an application for a review of a sentence under this subtitle. (c) "Sentencing court" means the court in which the sentencing judge imposed the sentence or required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served. (d) "Sentencing judge" means the judge who imposed a sentence or who required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served. Md. Code, CP § 8-101