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State v. Lee

Citations

  • 943 A.2d 14
  • 178 Md. App. 478
  • 2008 Md. App. LEXIS 20

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  • stating that State’s right of appeal was “ripe upon final judgment, which occurred when the trial court sentenced appellee for his convictions”
  • trial court abused its discretion in dismissing charge under P.S. § 5-133 and adding charge under C.L. § 5-622 because prosecutors have broad discretion in deciding which charge to prosecute against defendants
  • rale of lenity did not authorize trial judge to amend the indictment, in the face of the prosecution’s objection, to replace a charge under PS § 5-133 with one under CR § 5-622 and to sentence the defendant under the latter statute

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Judges: Panel: Hollander

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