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Session Laws, 1961
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J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR                             955

tory for Males and to the Maryland State Reformatory for Women,
as provided by Article 27, Sections 674 and 676 on the classes of
offenders therein respectively set forth, except that the maximum
period of any such indeterminate sentence shall not exceed three
years.

(f)  Reduction of Sentence. Each of the Judges of the Court shall
have power to reduce any sentence which he may have imposed
within thirty (30) days after the sentence is imposed, in any case
in which an appeal has not been taken, or in which an appeal, if
taken, has been dismissed before trial de novo.

(g)  Suspension of license. The Judges of said Court, sitting in
the Traffic Division thereof, shall have power to suspend for periods
not exceeding three months, the operator's or chauffeur's licenses
issued to persons upon conviction for violation of the motor vehicle
laws. Such power shall be in addition to the power to sentence such
person by fine and imprisonment.

114. Probation. (a) Powers. The Court shall be empowered in any
case to:

(1)  Suspend sentence generally or for a definite time; or

(2)  Place persons charged on probation without finding a verdict;
and

(3)  In either case, make and revise such conditions of, and termi-
nate or enlarge the period of, suspension of sentence and probation
as the Court may deem proper. In no event shall the length of the
entire period of suspension of sentence or probation exceed three
years from the date of such suspension of sentence or probation.

(b) Services.

(1)   Pre-sentence investigation and probation supervision serv-
ices, in motor vehicle cases involving persons under the age of 21
years, shall be furnished to the Traffic Division of the Court by one
of the clerical assistants of said Division assigned and designated
by the Chief Judge of the Court as the probation officer and by such
one or more other clerical assistants in said Division who may be
assigned by said Chief Judge, whenever he deems it necessary or
advisable, to assist the probation officer in his duties.

(2)   Pre-sentence investigation and probation supervision serv-
ices in all other cases shall be furnished the Court by the State De-
partment of Parole and Probation.

(3)   Such medical, psychological and psychiatric services as may
be required by the Court shall be furnished by the Medical Depart-
ment of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City.

115. Cases Beyond Jurisdiction. Whenever any person shall be
arrested in the City of Baltimore upon any criminal chrage
CHARGE,
or for the violation of any law of this State, or of any ordinance of the
Mayor or City Council of Baltimore (other than motor vehicle
charges) it shall be the duty of the police officer or constable making
such arrest, or in whose custody the person arrested may be, to take
such person before a judge of the Criminal Division of the Municipal
Court of Baltimore City, and if any offense charged against the per-


 

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