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RULE 15-312. DISCHARGE ON GROUND OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY--REVIEW

West's Annotated Code of MarylandMaryland RulesEffective: April 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 15. Other Special Proceedings
Chapter 300. Habeas Corpus (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 1, 2023
MD Rules, Rule 15-312
RULE 15-312. DISCHARGE ON GROUND OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY--REVIEW
When an individual is released or discharged under a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that all or part of the statute or law under which the individual was convicted is unconstitutional, the memorandum or the transcription required by Rule 15-311 shall be filed by the judge within five days after the judge orders the release or discharge. The clerk shall promptly transmit the record to the Clerk of the Appellate Court for further proceedings.
Cross reference: See Code, Courts Article, ยง 3-706 and Rule 8-413.
Committee note: The provisions of Title 8 are applicable to proceedings under this Rule except to the extent otherwise provided.
Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule Z56.

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[Adopted June 5, 1996, eff. Jan. 1, 1997. Amended April 21, 2023, eff. nunc pro tunc April 1, 2023.]
MD Rules, Rule 15-312, MD R SPEC P Rule 15-312
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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