PETERSON v. STATE

No. 14, Sept. Term, 2019.

226 A.3d 246 (2020)

467 Md. 713

Elijah PETERSON v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 31, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Kiran Iyer, Assistant Public Defender (Claire Caplan, Assistant Public Defender and Paul B. DeWolfe, Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Carrie J. Williams, Assistant Attorney General (Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J., McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, Greene, Clayton, Jr. (Senior Judge, Specially Assigned), JJ.


Section 3-110 of the Criminal Procedure Article ("Crim. Proc.") provides defendants the opportunity to plead "not criminally responsible" to a criminal charge. The General Assembly enacted §§ 3-101-123 to outline the process for such a plea. When a defendant is found guilty but "not criminally responsible" ("NCR"), the defendant...

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