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Smith v. State

Citations

  • 825 A.2d 1055
  • 375 Md. 365
  • 2003 Md. LEXIS 319

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  • holding that waiver of the right to trial by jury must be intentional
  • holding that waiver of the right to trial by jury must be intentional
  • jury trial waiver held not involuntary where defendant elected bench trial in exchange for concessions when the defendant's decision resulted from bargaining between defense counsel and the prosecutor, independent of any representations of leniency or harshness by the trial judge
  • jury trial waiver held not involuntary where defendant elected bench trial in exchange for concessions when the defendant’s decision resulted from bargaining between defense counsel and the prosecutor, independent of any representations of leniency or harshness by the trial judge

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Judges: Cathell

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