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· 11/4/1987

Maus v. State

Citations

  • 532 A.2d 1066
  • 311 Md. 85
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 295

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that stay in tightly controlled and supervised drug rehabilitation facility as a condition of probation did not constitute “custody” within the meaning of Art. 27, § 638C(a)
  • noting that “when a court must exercise discretion, failure to do so is error, and ordinarily requires reversal.”
  • stating that a court cannot impose imprisonment as a condition of probation
  • stating that a court cannot impose imprisonment as a condition of probation
  • sentencing credit for time spent in drug treatment center is within trial court’s discretion, but credit should be granted when restrictions imposed on a defendant during confinement are similar to incarceration
  • “[A]t every prior appearance, [the defendant] had shown that he wanted to be represented by counsel.”

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Judges: Adkins

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