Criminal Procedure - Right of Appeal - Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
Sponsor: Senator CassillyCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the State, in a criminal case involving the unlawful possession of firearms under certain circumstances, to appeal from a decision of a trial court that excludes evidence offered by the State or requires the return of certain property.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Patashnick, Gavin | MSAA | Oral |
| FAV | Cassilly, Senator Bob | Maryland Senate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams, Carrie | Office of the Attorney General | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Love, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Sanchez, Osiris | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Cassilly, Senator Cassillylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Williams, Krystal | MARYLAND OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER | Position only |
| FWA | Chase, Erin | Governor's Office | Written (PDF) |