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Ch. 130                                   2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2002 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Criminal Law
Section 8-103

Annotated Code of Maryland
(2002 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Criminal Law

Section 8-211

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2002 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

ArticleCourts and Judicial Proceedings

4-302.

(d) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the
jurisdiction of the District Court is concurrent with that of the circuit court in a
criminal case:

(i) In which the penalty may be confinement for 3 years or more or
a fine of
$2,500 or more; or

(ii) That is a felony, as provided in § 4-301(b)(2), (6), (7), (8), (9),
(10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), (18), (19), and (20) of this subtitle.

(2) (i) Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, a
circuit court does not have jurisdiction to try a case charging a violation of
;

1. § 5-601 or § 5-620 of the Criminal Law Article; OR

2. § 7-104, § 8-103, § 8-206, § 8-207, OR § 8-209 OF THE
CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE INVOLVING A VALUE OF LESS THAN
$100.

(ii) A circuit court does have jurisdiction to try a case charging a
violation of § 5-601 or § 5-620 of the Criminal Law Article OR A VIOLATION OF §
7
-104, § 8-108, § 8-206, § 8-207, OR § 8-209 OF THE CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE INVOLVING
A VALUE OF LES
S THAN $100 if the defendant:

1. Properly demands a jury trial;

2. Appeals as provided by law from a final judgment entered
in the District Court; or

3. Is charged with another offense arising out of the same
circumstances that is within a circuit court's jurisdiction.

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