ALPERT, Judge.
Maryland District Rule 723 a requires that "[a] defendant who is detained pursuant to an arrest shall be taken before a judicial officer without unnecessary delay and in no event later than 24 hours after arrest." In determining an appropriate sanction for violation of this rule, after thoughtful consideration of several alternatives, the Court of Appeals held that the rule was mandatory and adopted a per se exclusionary rule as to statements obtained...
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