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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 735 A.2d 1003
  • 355 Md. 420
  • 1999 Md. LEXIS 492

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  • noting that the circuit court has exclusive original jurisdiction
  • incomplete and confusing advisements as to all Rule 4-215(a) advisements relating to burglary or theft charges of which defendant was convicted
  • insufficient if Rule 4-215 rights given by district court judge at bail review or by Commissioner; rights were required to be given by circuit court judge, and therefore waiver was not knowing and voluntary
  • “Conversely, a defendant also has a constitutional right to self-representation.”

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Judges: Chasanow, Rodowsky

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