Maryland Court of Special Appeals: Counsel Not Properly Waived

Summary


The Court of Appeals has reversed the convictions of a man after finding the acting administrative judge failed to properly find waiver of counsel under Maryland Rule 4-215.

George W. Sloan was convicted by a jury in Montgomery County Circuit Court of second-degree assault and resisting arrest in 2005. He appealed his convictions, arguing that the acting administrative judge abused his discretion when denying Sloan's request for a postponement to secure counsel.

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Maryland Court of Special Appeals: Counsel Not Properly Waived

Sloan had asked the judge for an extra day, stating t...

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