STATE v. BROWN

No. 858, September Term, 2010.

24 A.3d 195 (2011)

200 Md. App. 47

STATE of Maryland v. Roxie Austin BROWN.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan R. Dietrich ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for appellant.

Todd K. Mohink , Glen Burnie , MD, for appellee.

Panel: EYLER, JAMES R., KEHOE, and IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, Specially Assigned).


RAKER, J.

The State of Maryland appeals the dismissal of a criminal information by the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. The State presents a single question for our review:

"Did the trial court err in finding that Md. Rule 4-202(b) renders a criminal information defective if it is not signed personally by the individual occupying the constitutional position of State's Attorney?"

We shall answer that question in the affirmative and reverse the...

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