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LEWIS v. STATE

No. 44, Sept. Term, 2019.

233 A.3d 86 (2020)

470 Md. 1

Rasherd LEWIS v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 27, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Todd M. Brooks, Assigned Public Defender (Ioana Kastellorizios and Aaron A. Nichols, Assigned Public Defenders, Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP, Baltimore, MD; Paul B. DeWolfe, Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Daniel Jawor, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Brian E. Frosh, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Barbera, C.J., McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, Biran, JJ.

In 2014, the General Assembly decriminalized the possession of less than ten grams of marijuana, making such possession a civil offense. Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law (2002, 2012 Repl. Vol., 2014 Supp.), § 5-601(c)(2). Since then, this Court has issued three opinions in three cases addressing the Fourth Amendment implications of such...

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