An Alabama Order On Defendants Petition For Re sentencing Pursuant To 15-22-54.1 is a court order allowing a defendant to petition for resentencing for a criminal conviction according to Section 15-22-54.1 of the Alabama Code. This order is typically issued by the court in response to a motion filed by the defendant requesting a resentencing hearing. The order typically outlines the procedures and criteria that must be met by the defendant in order for the court to consider the petition. There are two types of Alabama Order On Defendants Petition For Re sentencing Pursuant To 15-22-54.1: a Motion to Review Sentence and a Motion for New Sentencing Hearing. A Motion to Review Sentence allows the court to review the current sentence for legal validity and to consider the defendant's petition for resentencing, while a Motion for New Sentencing Hearing allows the court to consider the defendant's petition and to issue a new sentence if deemed appropriate.