BYRD v. STATE

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Michael T. Torres , Asst. Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Carrie J. Williams , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Amicus Curiae Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association in Support of the Petitioner: Nancy S. Forster, Esq. , Forster & LeCompte, Towson, MD, Steven M. Klepper, Esq. , Kramon & Graham, P.A., Baltimore, MD, Andrew V. Jezic, Esq. , Jezic & Moyse, LLC, Wheaton, MD, Renée M. Hutchins, Esq. , University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law, Washington, DC, Erica J. Suter, Esq. , Law Offices of Erica J. Suter, LLC, Greenbelt, MD.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J.; McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, Biran, JJ.