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· 10/16/1997

Greco v. State

Citations

  • 701 A.2d 419
  • 347 Md. 423
  • 1997 Md. LEXIS 508

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that “[tjo interpret rules of procedure, [the court] use[s] the same principles and canons of construction as are used to interpret statutes”
  • noting that our goal is to give statutes their “most reasonable interpretation, in accord with logic and common sense, and to avoid a construction not otherwise evident by the words actually used”
  • noting that our goal is to give statutes their “most reasonable interpretation, in accord with logic and common sense, and to avoid a construction not otherwise evident by the words actually used”
  • noting how Maryland Rule 4-345 had been modified to abrogate the holding in State v. Sayre, 314 Md. 559, 552 A.2d 553 (1989), regarding mistakes in announcing sentence
  • analyzing Rule 4-345(b), the predecessor to Rule 4-345(e), in juxtaposition to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b
  • interpreting prior Maryland case law to determine the meaning of the word “imposition” in the context of Maryland Rule 4-345(b)

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Judges: Bell, Eldridge, Rodowsky, Chasanow, Raker, Wilner, Karwacki

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