STATE v. ROBERTSON

No. 1388, September Term, 1986.

72 Md. App. 342 (1987)

529 A.2d 847

STATE OF MARYLAND v. WILSON ROBERTSON, JR.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann E. Singleton, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Alexander Williams, Jr., State's Atty. for Prince George's County, and Roger Milstead, Asst. State's Atty. for Prince George's County, on the brief, Upper Marlboro), for appellant.

Leonard R. Stamm (Alan J. Goldstein, P.A., on the brief), Greenbelt, for appellee.

Argued before WEANT and BISHOP, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


BISHOP, Judge.

On October 23, 1986, the Circuit Court for Prince George's County dismissed all criminal charges against Wilson Robertson, Jr. on the ground that a violation of Maryland Rule 4-271 had occurred. The State of Maryland challenges the circuit court's dismissal by raising one issue: "Whether the trial court clearly erred in dismissing the charges under Rule 4-271 because a judge other than the administrative judge had postponed the case for good cause shown...

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