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TEASLEY v. STATE

No. 73, September Term, 1983.

298 Md. 364 (1984)

470 A.2d 337

TYRONE TEASLEY v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary S. Offutt, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant.

Deborah K. Chasanow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.

MURPHY, Chief Judge.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether a mistaken application of Maryland's criminal "sentencing guidelines" constitutes an error requiring that the sentence be vacated and a new sentencing hearing conducted.

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In 1979, the Maryland Judiciary, acting through a committee of judges, embarked upon a project to develop sentencing guidelines for voluntary use by circuit court judges to assure that like criminal offenders...

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