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§ 2-306. Hearing to determine lawfulness of arrest

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Procedure

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Law Enforcement Procedures; Arrest Process (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Fresh Pursuit (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Uniform Act on Fresh Pursuit (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 2-306
§ 2-306. Hearing to determine lawfulness of arrest
In general
(a) If an officer of another state makes an arrest in this State in accordance with § 2-305(a) of this subtitle, the officer shall, without unnecessary delay, take the person arrested before a judge of the circuit court of the county in which the arrest was made for a hearing to determine the lawfulness of the arrest.
Discharge of unlawfully arrested person
(b) If the judge determines that the arrest was unlawful, the judge shall discharge the arrested person.

Credits

Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 27, § 596.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 2-306, MD CRIM PROC § 2-306
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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