Criminal Procedure – Required Presence of Probationer or Defendant – Circuit Courts
Sponsor: David Moon (District 20)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing a circuit court to issue a warrant or notice to require a certain probationer or defendant to be brought or appear before the judge issuing the warrant or notice under certain circumstances relating to a violation of probation.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Johnson, Marci | Maryland Defenders Union | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hilliard, Elizabeth | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Position only |
| FAV | Smith, Katrina | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Moon, Delegate Moonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Pipkin, Matthewlobbyist | Maryland Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Katcef, William | Maryland State's Attorney's Association | Oral |
| FWA | Muldrow, Adrian | T.A.M.E Advocacy | Position only |