treble penalty

treble penalty
A sentence imposed upon one convicted as an habitual criminal equal to three times that imposed for a first offense. Anno: 58 ALR 99, s. 82 ALR 379, 116 ALR 236.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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