As a post-conviction remedy, it may be allowed when, as a consequence
of a judicial proceeding, any of the following exceptional circumstances is
attendant: (1) there has been a deprivation of a constitutional right
resulting in the restraint of a person;
(2) the court had no jurisdiction to impose the sentence; or (3) the imposed penalty has been
excessive, thus voiding the sentence as to such excess.
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