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HOWELL v. STATE

No. 598, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 89 (1981)

425 A.2d 1361

BURL ANDERSON HOWELL v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Mello and Harold P. Dwin for appellant.

Diane G. Goldsmith, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, Donaldson B. Cole, Jr., State's Attorney for Cecil County, and Paul S. Podolak, Assistant State's Attorney for Cecil County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN, COUCH and WEANT, JJ.

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

Advertently or inadvertently, a manipulative and obstructionist defendant maneuvered a trial judge into the treacherous waters between the Scylla of the Sixth Amendment's right to counsel and the Charybdis of Rule 746's 180-day mandate. The State's Attorney's Office was ready for trial at all times and did not contribute, even peripherally, to the predicament. The trial judge...

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