NALLS v. STATE

Nos. 54, September Term, 2013, 95, September Term, 2013.

89 A.3d 1126 (2014)

437 Md. 674

Chadwick Michael NALLS v. STATE of Maryland. Justin Allen Melvin v. State of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 23, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Zavin , Assistant Public Defender ( Paul B, DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore MD), on brief, for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.

Robert Taylor, Jr. , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Brian L. Zavin , Assistant Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Sarah Page Pritzlaff , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

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


GREENE, J.

In this opinion, we address challenges that have arisen since the issuance of our decision in Valonis & Tyler v. State, 431 Md. 551, 66 A.3d 661 (2013). In that case, we held that trial judges must comply with Maryland Rule 4-246(b) in order to accomplish the purpose of the Rule, that is, to protect the personal and fundamental constitutional right of a criminal defendant to a...

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