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KAWAMURA v. STATE

No. 84, September Term, 1982.

299 Md. 276 (1984)

473 A.2d 438

CHEGERU KAWAMURA v. STATE OF MARYLAND ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Genn, Rockville (Gilbert J. Genn, Rockville, on brief), for appellant.

Susan K. Gauvey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on brief), for appellees.

Argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, retired, Specially Assigned Judge.

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

This case involves a challenge to the constitutionality of Maryland Code (1974, 1984 Repl.Vol.), § 4-302(d)(2)(ii) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, which limits a criminal defendant's right to be tried by a jury under certain circumstances.1 Section 4-302(d)(2)(i) entitles a criminal defendant in the District Court to a jury trial in any case where the maximum authorized penalty for the offense with...

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