CRAIG v. STATE

No. 110, September Term, 1988.

316 Md. 551 (1989)

560 A.2d 1120

SANDRA ANN CRAIG v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Murphy, Jr. and M. Cristina Gutierrez (Gary S. Bernstein, Frederick P. Charleston, all on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Gary E. Bair, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.


ADKINS, Judge.

By Chapters 495 and 499, Laws of 1985, the Maryland General Assembly enacted § 9-102 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article. Maryland Code (1984 Repl.Vol., 1988 Cum.Supp.). Designed to facilitate testimony by child witnesses in child abuse (particularly sexual abuse) cases, the statute authorizes a judge to direct that a child's testimony be received via one-way closed-circuit television.1 When the procedure...

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