STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 60, September Term, 2012.

66 A.3d 698 (2013)

431 Md. 615

STATE of Maryland v. Tyres Kennard TAYLOR.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle W. Cole , Assistant Attorney General, ( Douglas F. Gansler , Public Defender, Attorney General of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.

Jeffrey M. Ross , Assistant Public Defender, ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, BARBERA and McDONALD, JJ.


HARRELL, J.

We are confronted here with the need to determine whether pre-trial statements made by, and on behalf of, Tyres Kennard Taylor on the morning of the commencement of his retrial (and thereafter) should have been construed by the trial court as requests to discharge his counsel under Maryland Rule 4-215(e), or merely as a request for a continuance. Pursuant to that Rule, a court must allow a defendant to discharge...

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