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§ 6-105. Motion for new trial

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Procedure

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Trial and Sentencing (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Trial (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 6-105
§ 6-105. Motion for new trial
Hearing on motion
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a court in which a motion for a new trial in a criminal case is pending shall hear the motion:
(1) within 10 days after the motion is filed; or
(2) if an agreed statement of the evidence or a statement of the evidence certified by the trial judge is filed, within 10 days after the statement is filed.
Extension of time for hearing
(b) The time for the hearing of a motion for a new trial may be extended by:
(1) a written agreement, signed by the State's Attorney of the county in which the motion is pending and the defendant or the defendant's counsel; or
(2) an order signed by the trial judge.

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Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 27, § 594.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 6-105, MD CRIM PROC § 6-105
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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