Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 6-101: In a criminal case tried in a court of general jurisdiction, there is no right to a jury trial unless: (1) the crime cha
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural rules for when defendants have a right to a jury trial in criminal cases in general jurisdiction courts. It is not itself a criminal offense.
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