MD SB971 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that a person aggrieved by an order on a petition for writ of actual innocence, including the Attorney General and a State's Attorney, may appeal to the Court of Special Appeals; requiring the appeal to be in a form set by the Maryland Rules; and providing that the court may stay the order and set bail under specified circumstances.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Appeal Right

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-16SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2016-03-15SenateHearing cancelled
2016-03-16SenateHearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-18SenateRereferred to Judicial Proceedings
2016-02-10SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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