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IN RE APPEAL NO. 857, TERM 1976

No. 857, September Term, 1976.

35 Md. App. 635 (1977)

371 A.2d 717

IN RE APPEAL NO. 857, SEPTEMBER TERM, 1976 FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HOWARD COUNTY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy Handwerger, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Wehland, State's Attorney for Howard County, and Gary Stewart Peklo, Assistant State's Attorney for Howard County, on the brief, for appellant.

Dennis M. Henderson, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, LOWE and MELVIN, JJ.

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

Appellee, barely 16 years of age, was charged with robbery with a deadly weapon and related offenses. In light of his age, the juvenile court would have had original jurisdiction over him but for Md. Code, Cts. Art., § 3-804 (d) (4), which provides that the juvenile court does not have jurisdiction when the charge is robbery with a deadly weapon. However, the circuit court, exercising its general criminal jurisdiction...

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