Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered

HB 919 Criminal Procedure Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence Newly Discovered

Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered
HB-919


About HB-919

Altering specified provisions relating to the filing of a petition for a writ of actual innocence; providing that a person may file a petition for a writ of actual innocence only if the person is convicted of a felony, an attempt to commit a felony, or a solicitation to commit a felony and the person entered a plea of not guilty to the charges; establishing that a person may file a petition if newly discovered evidence creates a substantial possibility that a result would have been different; etc.

  

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Introduced 02/12/2010

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History

Unfavorable Report By Judiciary

03/24/2010

First Reading Judiciary

02/12/2010

Hearing 3/2 At 1:00 P.m.

02/12/2010