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IN RE SAMUEL M.

[No. 125, September Term, 1981.]

293 Md. 83 (1982)

441 A.2d 1072

IN RE: SAMUEL M.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 9, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Braudes, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Stephen B. Caplis, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ., and J. DUDLEY DIGGES, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), specially assigned.

SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner Samuel M. challenges the validity of Maryland Code (1974, 1980 Repl. Vol.) § 3-817 (c), Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, in his effort to avoid trial under the regular criminal procedure. He claims it is "unconstitutional insofar as it imposes a presumption of guilt for purposes of waiver of juvenile jurisdiction."1 We disagree.

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