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Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
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AGENDA FOR

RULES COMMITTEE MEETING
May 9, 2008

Judiciary Education and Conference Center
Training Rooms 5 & 6
2011-D Commerce Park Drive
Annapolis, Maryland
9:30 a.m.

Item 1.

Consideration of proposed Rules changes pertaining to audio, audiovisual, and visual recordings offered at a hearing or trial

Amendments to:

Rule 4-322 (Exhibits, Computer-Generated Evidence, and Recordings) - Re: Audio, audiovisual, and visual recordings
Rule 8-411 (Transcript)
Rule 16-404 (Administration of Court Reporters)
Rule 4-342 (Sentencing - Procedure in Non-Capital Cases) -
Re: Changing the term “court stenographer” to “court reporter”
Rule 4-642 (Secrecy)
Rule 7-108 (Record - Time for Transmitting)
Rule 7-114 (Dismissal of Appeal)
Rule 8-306 (Capital Cases - Review in Court of Appeals)
Rule 8-412 (Record - Time for Transmitting)
Rule 8-602 (Dismissal by Court)
Rule 16-101 (Administrative Responsibility)
Rule 16-406 (Access to Electronic Audio and Audio-Video Recordings of Proceedings in the Circuit Court)

Mr. Karceski
Item 2.

Consideration of proposed amendments to Rule 15-303 (Procedure on Petition)

Mr. Karceski
Item 3.

Consideration of a proposed amendment to Rule 4-214 (Defense Counsel)

Mr. Karceski
Item 4.

Consideration of a proposed amendment to Rule 15-1202 (Petition)

Mr. Karceski
Item 5.

Consideration of proposed amendments to:

Rule 4-216 (Pretrial Release)
Rule 4-252 (Motions in Circuit Court)
Rule 4-314 (Defense of Not Criminally Responsible)
Rule 4-331 (Motion for New Trial)
Rule 4-346 (Probation)
Rule 4-347 (Proceedings for Revocation of Probation)
Rule 4-351 (Commitment Record)
Rule 4-406 (Hearing)
Rule 8-413 (Record - Contents and Form)
Rule 15-303 (Procedure on Petition)
Rule 15-309 (Hearing)

Mr. Karceski
Item 6.

Consideration of “housekeeping” amendments to:

Rule 4-251 (Motions in District Court)
Rule 4-252 (Motions in Circuit Court)

Reporter
Item 7.

Consideration of proposed amendments to Rule 16-819 (Court Interpreters)

Judge Wilner
Item 8.

Consideration of proposed amendments to Rule 16-1006 (Required Denial of Inspection - Certain Categories of Case Records)

Judge Wilner
Item 9.

Reconsideration of amendments to Rule 16-813 (Maryland Code of Judicial Conduct) Re: Retired Judges Approved for
Recall and Canon 4C (Charitable, Civic, and Governmental Activities)

Judge Wilner

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