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Ðadopted,€with€certain€additions€and€deletions€made€on€the€CourtððsÐ í =  Ðown€motion,€the€Rules€changes€proposed€in€the€One€Hundred€Fifty„Ð ›ë  ÐEighth€Report€of€the€Rules€Committee,€except€the€proposedÐ I™  Ðamendments€to€Rules€4„262,€4„263,€4„301,€15„207,€16„701,€16„731,Ð ÷G Ð16„751,€and€16„771€and€Rule€8.1€of€the€Maryland€Lawyersðð€Rules€ofÐ ¥õ ÐProfessional€Conduct,€all€of€which€were€deferred€for€furtherÐ S£ Ðconsideration€by€the€Court,€and€the€Rules€Committee€havingÐ Q Ðsubmitted€a€Supplement€to€the€One€Hundred€Fifty„Eighth€Report,Ð ¯ÿ Ðdated€March€25,€2008,€recommending€rescission€of€current€Rules€Ð ]­ Ð4„262€and€4„263,€adoption€of€proposed€new€Rules€4„262€and€4„263Ð  [ Ðas€revised€by€the€Committee,€and€adoption€of€the€amendments€toÐ ¹  ÐRule€4„301€as€previously€proposed;€andÐ g ·! ÐÌÌà  àThis€Court€having€considered€at€open€meetings,€notices€ofÐ q%Á ' Ðwhich€were€posted€as€prescribed€by€law,€those€proposed€rulesÐ 'o") Ðchanges,€together€with€the€comments€received,€and€making€certainÐ Í($+ Ðamendments€to€the€proposed€rules€changes€on€its€own€motion,€it€isÐ {*Ë%- Ðthis€8òòthóó€day€of€April,€2008,Ð ),y'/ ÐÌÐ …/Õ*3 ÐÔ_ Ô‡à  àORDERED,€by€the€Court€of€Appeals€of€Maryland,€that€currentÐ ° ÐRules€4„262€and€4„263€be,€and€they€are€hereby,€rescinded;€and€itÐ ^® Ðis€furtherÐ  \ ÐÌà  àORDERED€that€new€Rules€4„262€and€4„263€be,€and€they€areÐ h ¸ Ðhereby,€adopted€in€the€form€attached€to€this€Order;€and€it€isÐ  f  ÐfurtherÐ Ä  ÐÌà  àORDERED€that€amendments€to€Rule€4„301€be,€and€they€areÐ  p  Ðhereby,€adopted€in€the€form€attached€to€this€Order;€and€it€isÐ Î ÐfurtherÐ |Ì ÐÌà  àORDERED€that€consideration€of€proposed€amendments€to€RulesÐ Ø( Ð15„207,€16„701,€16„731,€16„751,€and€16„771€and€Rule€8.1€of€theÐ †Ö ÐMaryland€Lawyersðð€Rules€of€Professional€Conduct€be,€and€they€areÐ 4„ Ðhereby,€deferred€pending€further€study€by€this€Court;€and€it€isÐ â2 ÐfurtherÐ à  ÐÌà  àORDERED€that€the€rules€changes€hereby€adopted€by€this€CourtÐ ì"<$ Ðshall€govern€the€courts€of€this€State€and€all€parties€and€theirÐ š$ê& Ðattorneys€in€all€actions€and€proceedings,€and€shall€take€effectÐ H&˜!( Ðand€apply€to€all€actions€commenced€on€or€after€July€1,€2008,€andÐ ö'F#* Ðinsofar€as€practicable,€to€all€actions€then€pending;€and€it€isÐ ¤)ô$, ÐfurtherÐ R+¢&. ÐÌÐ  ®.þ)2 Ðà  àORDERED€that€a€copy€of€this€Order€be€published€in€the€nextÐ ° Ðissue€of€the€òòMaryland€Registeróó.Ð ^® ÐÌÓÓà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à/s/€Robert€M.€BellÐ ¾  Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð • å Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àRobert€M.€BellÐ l ¼ ÐÌÌÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à/s/€Irma€S.€RakerÐ È  Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð Ÿï  Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àIrma€S.€RakerÐ vÆ  ÐÌÌÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à/s/€Glenn€T.€Harrell,€Jr.Ð Ò" Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð ©ù Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àGlenn€T.€Harrell,€Jr.Ð €Ð ÐÌÌÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à/s/€Lynne€A.€BattagliaÐ Ü, Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð ³ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àLynne€A.€BattagliaÐ ŠÚ ÐÌÌÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àò ò*ó óÐ æ6 Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð É Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àClayton€Greene,€Jr.Ð  ð  ÐÌÌÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àò ò*ó óÐ ü"L$ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à___________________________________Ð ß#/% Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àJoseph€F.€Murphy,€Jr.Ð ¶$ & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àò òà  à*ó ó€Judges€Greene€and€Murphy€declined€to€signÐ d&´!( Ѐ€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€the€Rules€Order.Ð G'—") ÐÌFiled:€April€8,€2008Ð õ(E$+ ÐÌÌ/s/€Bessie€M.€DeckerÐ z+Ê&. Ð______________________________Ð Q,¡'/ Ѐ€€€€€€€€€ClerkÐ (-x(0 ÐCourt€of€Appeals€of€MarylandÐ  ÿ-O)1 Ðà@˜ ˜ ìàMARYLAND€RULES€OF€PROCEDUREˆÐ ° ÐÌà@ìàTITLE€4€„€CRIMINAL€CAUSESˆÐ ^® ÐÌà@0 0 ìàCHAPTER€200€„€PRETRIAL€PROCEDURESˆÐ  \ ÐÌÌà  àRESCIND€current€Rule€4„262€and€ADD€new€Rule€4„262Ô‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô,€asÐ ‘ á ÐÌfollows:Ð ?   ÐÌÌRule€4„262.€€DISCOVERY€IN€DISTRICT€COURTÐ Ä  ÐÌÌÓÓÔ#†X¯<XXX¯!Ž" Ѐ€€€(1)€€Due€DiligenceÐ ì"<$ Ðà  à€€€€The€Stateððs€Attorney€and€defense€shall€exercise€dueÐ š$ê& Ðdiligence€to€identify€all€of€the€material€and€information€thatÐ H&˜!( Ðmust€be€disclosed€under€this€Rule.€€Ð ö'F#* Ѐ€€€(2)€€Scope€of€ObligationsÐ ¤)ô$, Ðà  à€€€€The€obligations€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney€and€the€defenseÐ R+¢&. Ðextend€to€material€and€information€that€must€be€disclosed€underÐ -P(0 Ðthis€Rule€and€that€are€in€the€possession€or€control€of€theÐ ®.þ)2 Ðattorney,€members€of€the€attorneyððs€staff,€or€any€other€personÐ ° Ðwho€either€reports€regularly€to€the€attorneyððs€office€or€hasÐ ^® Ðreported€to€the€attorneyððs€office€in€regard€to€the€particularÐ  \ Ðcase.Ð º  ÐÓÓCross€reference:€€For€the€obligations€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney,Ð h ¸ Ðsee€òòState€v.€Williamsóó,€392€Md.€194€(2006).€€Ð ?   ÐÌÓÓ€€(d)€€Disclosure€by€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ ï ?  Ѐ€€€(1)€€Without€RequestÐ í  Ðà  à€€€€Without€the€necessity€of€a€request,€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ K›  Ðshall€provide€to€the€defense€all€material€or€information€in€anyÐ ùI Ðform,€whether€or€not€admissible,€that€tends€to€exculpate€theÐ §÷ Ðdefendant€or€negate€or€mitigate€the€defendantððs€guilt€orÐ U¥ Ðpunishment€as€to€the€offense€charged€and€all€material€orÐ S Ðinformation€in€any€form,€whether€or€not€admissible,€that€tends€toÐ ± Ðimpeach€a€Stateððs€witness.Ð _¯ ÐÓÓCross€reference:€€See€òòBrady€v.€Marylandóó,€373€U.S.€83€(1963);Ð  ] ÐòòKyles€v.€Whitleyóó,€514€U.S.€419€(1995);€òòGiglio€v.€U.S.óó,€405€U.S.Ð æ6 Ð150€(1972);€òòU.S.€v.€Agursóó,€427€U.S.€97€(1976);€Thomas€v.€State,Ð ¿ Ð372€Md.€342€(2002);€òòGoldsmith€v.€Stateóó,€337€Md.€112€(1995);€andÐ ˜è  ÐòòLyba€v.€Stateóó,€321€Md.€564€(1991).Ð q Á! ÐÌÓÓ€€€€(2)€€On€RequestÐ !"q# Ðà  à€€€€On€request€of€the€defense,€the€Stateððs€Attorney€shallÐ Ï#% Ðprovide€to€the€defense:Ð }%Í ' ÐÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô€€€€€€(A)€€Statements€of€Defendant€and€Co„defendantÐ +'{") Ðà  à€€€€€€All€written€and€all€oral€statements€of€the€defendantÐ Ù()$+ Ðand€of€any€co„defendant€that€relate€to€the€offense€charged€andÐ ‡*×%- Ðall€material€and€information,€including€documents€and€recordings,Ð 5,…'/ Ðthat€relate€to€the€acquisition€of€such€statements;Ô#†X¯<XXX¯<+&#ÔÐ ã-3)1 Ѐ€€€€€(B)€€Written€Statements€of€Stateððs€WitnessesÐ ° Ðà  à€€€€€€As€to€each€Stateððs€witness€whom€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ ^® Ðintends€to€call€to€prove€the€Stateððs€case€in€chief€or€to€rebutÐ  \ Ðalibi€testimony,€those€written€statements€of€the€witness€thatÐ º  Ðrelate€to€the€offense€charged€and€are€(i)€signed€by€or€adopted€byÐ h ¸ Ðthe€witness€or€(ii)€contained€in€a€police€or€investigativeÐ  f  Ðreport,€together€with€the€name€and,€except€as€provided€underÐ Ä  ÐCode,€Criminal€Procedure€Article,€ðð11„205€or€Rule€16„1009€(b),Ð r  Ðthe€address€of€the€witness;Ð  p  Ѐ€€€€€(C)€€Searches,€Seizures,€Surveillance,€and€PretrialÐ Î ÐIdentificationÐ |Ì Ðà  à€€€€€€All€relevant€material€or€information€regarding:€Ð *z Ðà  à€€€(i)€specific€searches€and€seizures,€eavesdropping,€orÐ Ø( Ðelectronic€surveillance€including€wiretaps;€and€Ð †Ö Ðà  à€€€(ii)€pretrial€identification€of€the€defendant€by€aÐ 4„ ÐStateððs€witness;€Ð â2 Ѐ€€€€€(D)€€Ô‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔReports€or€Statements€of€ExpertsÐ à  Ѐ€€€€€€€€€€As€to€each€Stateððs€witness€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ >!Ž" Ðintends€to€call€to€testify€as€an€expert€witness€other€than€at€aÐ ì"<$ Ðpreliminary€hearing:€Ð š$ê& Ðà  à€€€(i)€the€expertÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<¿,#ÔÔ‡XÙxXXX¯<Ô=Ô#†X¯<XXXÙx&.#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ôs€name€and€address,€the€subject€matter€onÐ H&˜!( Ðwhich€the€expert€is€expected€to€testify,€the€substance€of€theÐ ú'J#* Ðexpertððs€findings€and€opinions,€and€a€summary€of€the€grounds€forÐ ¨)ø$, Ðeach€opinion;€Ð V+¦&. Ðà  à€€€(ii)€the€opportunity€to€inspect€and€copy€all€writtenÐ -T(0 Ðreports€or€statements€made€in€connection€with€the€action€by€theÐ ° Ðexpert,€including€the€results€of€any€physical€or€mentalÐ ^® Ðexamination,€scientific€test,€experiment,€or€comparison;€and€Ð  \ Ðà  à€€€(iii)€the€substance€of€any€oral€report€and€conclusion€byÐ º  Ðthe€expert;Ô#†X¯<XXX¯!Ž" ÐÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô€€€€(1)€€Reports€or€Statements€of€ExpertsÐ ì"<$ Ѐ€€€€€€€€As€to€each€defense€witness€the€defense€intends€to€callÐ š$ê& Ðto€testify€as€an€expert€witness:€Ð H&˜!( Ðà  à€(A)€the€expertÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<95#ÔÔ‡XÙxXXX¯<Ô=Ô#†X¯<XXXÙx^6#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ôs€name€and€address,€the€subject€matter€onÐ ö'F#* Ðwhich€the€expert€is€expected€to€testify,€the€substance€of€theÐ ¨)ø$, Ðfindings€and€the€opinions€to€which€the€expert€is€expected€toÐ V+¦&. Ðtestify,€and€a€summary€of€the€grounds€for€each€opinion;€Ð -T(0 Ðà  à€(B)€the€opportunity€to€inspect€and€copy€all€written€reportsÐ ° Ðor€statements€made€in€connection€with€the€action€by€the€expert,Ð ^® Ðincluding€the€results€of€any€physical€or€mental€examination,Ð  \ Ðscientific€test,€experiment,€or€comparison;€and€Ð º  Ðà  à€(C)€the€substance€of€any€oral€report€and€conclusion€by€theÐ h ¸ Ðexpert;Ô#†X¯<XXX¯<¡6#Ô€andÐ  f  Ѐ€€€(2)€€Documents,€Computer„generated€Evidence,€and€Other€ThingsÐ Ä  Ðà  à€€€€The€opportunity€to€inspect,€copy,€and€photograph€anyÐ r  Ðdocuments,€computer-generated€evidence€as€defined€in€Rule€2-504.3Ð  p  Ð(a),€recordings,€photographs,€or€other€tangible€things€that€theÐ Î Ðdefense€intends€to€use€at€a€hearing€or€at€trial.Ð |Ì Ѐ€(f)€€Person€of€the€DefendantÐ *z Ѐ€€€(1)€€On€RequestÐ Ø( Ðà  à€€€€On€request€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney€that€includesÐ †Ö Ðreasonable€notice€of€the€time€and€place,€the€defendant€shallÐ 4„ Ðappear€for€the€purpose€of:Ð â2 Ðà  à€(A)€providing€fingerprints,€photographs,€handwritingÐ à  Ðexemplars,€or€voice€exemplars;€Ð >!Ž" Ðà  à€(B)€appearing,€moving,€or€speaking€for€identification€in€aÐ ì"<$ Ðlineup;€or€Ð š$ê& Ðà  à€(C)€trying€on€clothing€or€other€articles.€€Ð H&˜!( Ѐ€€€(2)€€On€MotionÐ ö'F#* Ðà  à€€€€On€motion€filed€by€the€Stateððs€Attorney,€with€reasonableÐ ¤)ô$, Ðnotice€to€the€defense,€the€court,€for€good€cause€shown,€shallÐ R+¢&. Ðorder€the€defendant€to€appear€and€(A)€permit€the€taking€of€buccalÐ -P(0 Ðsamples,€samples€of€other€materials€of€the€body,€or€specimens€ofÐ ®.þ)2 Ðblood,€urine,€saliva,€breath,€hair,€nails,€or€material€under€theÐ ° Ðnails€or€(B)€submit€to€a€reasonable€physical€or€mentalÐ ^® Ðexamination.Ð  \ Ѐ€(g)€€Matters€Not€DiscoverableÐ º  Ѐ€€€(1)€€By€any€PartyÐ h ¸ Ðà  à€€€€Notwithstanding€any€other€provision€of€this€Rule,Ð  f  Ðneither€the€Stateððs€Attorney€nor€the€defense€is€required€toÐ Ä  Ðdisclose€(A)€the€mental€impressions,€trial€strategy,€personalÐ r  Ðbeliefs,€or€other€privileged€attorney€work€product€or€(B)€anyÐ  p  Ðother€material€or€information€if€the€court€finds€that€itsÐ Î Ðdisclosure€is€not€constitutionally€required€and€would€entail€aÐ |Ì Ðsubstantial€risk€of€harm€to€any€person€that€outweighs€theÐ *z Ðinterest€in€disclosure.Ô‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔÐ Ø( ÐÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<îB#Ô€€€€(2)€€By€the€DefenseÐ †Ö Ðà  à€€€€The€Stateððs€Attorney€is€not€required€to€disclose€theÐ 4„ Ðidentity€of€a€confidential€informant€unless€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ â2 Ðintends€to€call€the€informant€as€a€Stateððs€witness€or€unless€theÐ à  Ðfailure€to€disclose€the€informant's€identity€would€infringe€aÐ >!Ž" Ðconstitutional€right€of€the€defendant.€Ô‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔÐ ì"<$ ÐÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<öD#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô€€(h)€€Continuing€Duty€to€DiscloseÐ š$ê& Ðà  à€€Each€party€is€under€a€continuing€obligation€to€produceÐ H&˜!( Ðdiscoverable€material€and€information€to€the€other€side.€€A€partyÐ ö'F#* Ðwho€has€responded€to€a€request€or€order€for€discovery€and€whoÐ ¤)ô$, Ðobtains€further€material€information€shall€supplement€theÐ R+¢&. Ðresponse€promptly.Ð -P(0 Ѐ€(i)€€ProcedureÐ ®.þ)2 Ðà  à€€The€discovery€and€inspection€required€or€permitted€by€thisÐ ° ÐRule€shall€be€completed€before€the€hearing€or€trial.€€A€requestÐ ^® Ðfor€discovery€and€inspection€and€response€need€not€be€in€writingÐ  \ Ðand€need€not€be€filed€with€the€court.€€If€a€request€was€madeÐ º  Ðbefore€the€date€of€the€hearing€or€trial€and€the€request€wasÐ h ¸ Ðrefused€or€denied,€the€court€may€grant€a€delay€or€continuance€inÐ  f  Ðthe€hearing€or€trial€to€permit€the€inspection€or€discovery.Ð Ä  ÐÔ#†X¯<XXX¯!Ž" Ðà  à€€On€motion€of€a€party€or€a€person€from€whom€discovery€isÐ ì"<$ Ðsought,€the€court,€for€good€cause€shown,€may€order€that€specifiedÐ š$ê& Ðdisclosures€be€denied€or€restricted€in€any€manner€that€justiceÐ H&˜!( Ðrequires.Ð ö'F#* Ѐ€(m)€€Failure€to€Comply€with€Discovery€ObligationÐ ¤)ô$, Ðà  à€€The€failure€of€a€party€to€comply€with€a€discoveryÐ R+¢&. Ðobligation€in€this€Rule€does€not€automatically€disqualify€aÐ -P(0 Ðwitness€from€testifying.€€If€a€motion€is€filed€to€disqualify€theÐ ®.þ)2 Ðwitnessððs€testimonyÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<¨L#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô,€disqualification€is€within€the€discretion€of€Ð  ° Ðthe€court.Ô#†X¯<XXX¯<£O#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔÐ ° ÐÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<3P#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔÓÓSource:€€This€Rule€is€new.Ð ^® ÐÌÔ#†X¯<XXX¯<ŠP#ÔÐ   \ Ðà@˜ ˜ ìàMARYLAND€RULES€OF€PROCEDUREˆÐ ° ÐÌà@ìàTITLE€4€„€CRIMINAL€CAUSESˆÐ ^® ÐÌà@0 0 ìàCHAPTER€200€„€PRETRIAL€PROCEDURESˆÐ  \ ÐÌÌà  àRESCIND€current€Rule€4„263€and€ADD€new€Rule€4„263,€asÐ ‘ á ÐÌfollows:Ð ?   ÐÌÌRule€4-263.€€DISCOVERY€IN€CIRCUIT€COURT€Ð Ä  ÐÌÌÓÓ€€(a)€€ApplicabilityÐ I™  Ðà  à€€This€Rule€governs€discovery€and€inspection€in€a€circuitÐ ÷G Ðcourt.Ð ¥õ Ѐ€(b)€€DefinitionsÐ S£ Ðà  à€€In€this€Rule,€the€following€definitions€apply:Ð Q Ѐ€€€(1)€€DefenseÐ ¯ÿ Ðà  à€€€€ð ðDefenseðð€means€an€attorney€for€the€defendant€or€aÐ ]­ Ðdefendant€who€is€acting€without€an€attorney.Ð  [ Ѐ€€€(2)€€Defense€WitnessÐ ¹  Ðà  à€€€€ð ðDefense€witnessðð€means€a€witness€whom€the€defenseÐ g ·! Ðintends€to€call€at€a€hearing€or€at€trial.Ð "e# Ѐ€€€(3)€€Oral€StatementÐ Ã#% Ðà  à€€€ð ðOral€statementðð€of€a€person€means€the€substance€of€aÐ q%Á ' Ðstatement€of€any€kind€by€that€person,€whether€or€not€reflected€inÐ 'o") Ðan€existing€writing€or€recording.Ð Í($+ Ѐ€€€(4)€€Stateððs€WitnessÐ {*Ë%- Ðà  à€€€€ð ðStateððs€witnessðð€means€a€witness€whom€the€StateððsÐ ),y'/ ÐAttorney€intends€to€call€at€a€hearing€or€at€trial.Ð ×-')1 ÐÓÓCross€reference:€€For€the€definition€of€ð ðStateððs€Attorney,ðð€seeÐ ° ÐRule€4„102€(k).Ð ‡× ÐÌÓÓ€€€€(5)€€Written€StatementÐ 5… Ðà  à€€€€ð ðWritten€statementðð€of€a€person:Ð ã3 Ѐ€€€€€(A)€includes€a€statement€in€writing€that€is€made,€signed,Ð ‘ á Ðor€adopted€by€that€person;Ð ?   Ѐ€€€€€(B)€includes€the€substance€of€a€statement€of€any€kind€madeÐ í =  Ðby€that€person€that€is€embodied€or€summarized€in€a€writing€orÐ ›ë  Ðrecording,€whether€or€not€signed€or€adopted€by€the€person;Ð I™  Ðà  à€(C)€includes€a€statement€contained€in€a€police€orÐ ÷G Ðinvestigative€report;€but€Ð ¥õ Ðà  à€(D)€does€not€include€attorney€work€product.Ð S£ Ѐ€(c)€€Obligations€of€the€PartiesÐ Q Ѐ€€€(1)€€Due€DiligenceÐ ¯ÿ Ðà  à€€€€The€Stateððs€Attorney€and€defense€shall€exercise€dueÐ ]­ Ðdiligence€to€identify€all€of€the€material€and€information€thatÐ  [ Ðmust€be€disclosed€under€this€Rule.€€Ð ¹  Ѐ€€€(2)€€Scope€of€ObligationsÐ g ·! Ðà  à€€€€The€obligations€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney€and€the€defenseÐ "e# Ðextend€to€material€and€information€that€must€be€disclosed€underÐ Ã#% Ðthis€Rule€and€that€are€in€the€possession€or€control€of€theÐ q%Á ' Ðattorney,€members€of€the€attorneyððs€staff,€or€any€other€personÐ 'o") Ðwho€either€reports€regularly€to€the€attorneyððs€office€or€hasÐ Í($+ Ðreported€to€the€attorneyððs€office€in€regard€to€the€particularÐ {*Ë%- Ðcase.Ð ),y'/ ÐÓÓCross€reference:€€For€the€obligations€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney,Ð ×-')1 Ðsee€òòState€v.€Williamsóó,€392€Md.€194€(2006).€€Ð ®.þ)2 ЇÓÓ€€(d)€€Disclosure€by€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ ° Ðà  à€€Without€the€necessity€of€a€request,€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ ^® Ðshall€provide€to€the€defense:Ô‡X¯<XXX¯<ÔÐ  \ Ѐ€€€(1)€€StatementsÐ º  Ðà  à€€€€All€written€and€all€oral€statements€of€the€defendant€andÐ h ¸ Ðof€any€co„defendant€that€relate€to€the€offense€charged€and€allÐ  f  Ðmaterial€and€information,€including€documents€and€recordings,Ð Ä  Ðthat€relate€to€the€acquisition€of€such€statements;Ð r  Ѐ€€€(2)€€Criminal€RecordÐ  p  Ðà  à€€€€Prior€criminal€convictions,€pending€charges,€andÐ Î Ðprobationary€status€of€the€defendant€and€of€any€co„defendant;Ð |Ì Ѐ€€€(3)€€Stateððs€WitnessesÐ *z Ðà  à€€€€The€name€and,€except€as€provided€under€Code,€CriminalÐ Ø( ÐProcedure€Article,€Ô#†X¯<XXX¯<È_#ÔÔ‡XÙxXXX¯<Ô'Ô#†X¯<XXXÙxc#ÔÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô11„205€or€Rule€16„1009€(b),€the€address€ofÐ †Ö Ðeach€Stateððs€witness€whom€the€Stateððs€Attorney€intends€to€call€toÐ 8ˆ Ðprove€the€Stateððs€case€in€chief€or€to€rebut€alibi€testimony,Ð æ6 Ðtogether€with€all€written€statements€of€the€person€that€relate€toÐ ”ä  Ðthe€offense€charged;Ð B!’" Ѐ€€€(4)€€Prior€ConductÔ#†X¯<XXX¯!Ž" Ðstatement€made€by€the€witness€or€with€a€statement€made€by€anotherÐ ì"<$ Ðwitness;Ð š$ê& Ðà  à€(E)€a€medical€or€psychiatric€condition€or€addiction€of€theÐ H&˜!( Ðwitness€that€may€impair€the€witnessððs€ability€to€testifyÐ ö'F#* Ðtruthfully€or€accurately,€but€the€Stateððs€Attorney€is€notÐ ¤)ô$, Ðrequired€to€inquire€into€a€witnessððs€medical,€psychiatric,€orÐ R+¢&. Ðaddiction€history€or€status€unless€the€Stateððs€Attorney€hasÐ -P(0 Ðinformation€that€reasonably€would€lead€to€a€belief€that€anÐ ®.þ)2 Ðinquiry€would€result€in€discovering€a€condition€that€may€impairÐ ° Ðthe€witnessððs€ability€to€testify€truthfully€or€accurately;Ð ^® Ðà  à€(F)€the€fact€that€the€witness€has€taken€but€did€not€pass€aÐ  \ Ðpolygraph€examination;€andÐ º  Ðà  à€(G)€the€failure€of€the€witness€to€identify€the€defendant€orÐ h ¸ Ða€co„defendant;Ð  f  ÐÓÓCross€reference:€€See€òòBrady€v.€Marylandóó,€373€U.S.€83€(1963);Ð Ä  ÐòòKyles€v.€Whitleyóó,€514€U.S.€419€(1995);€òòGiglio€v.€U.S.óó,€405€U.S.Ð í  Ð150€(1972);€òòU.S.€v.€Agursóó,€427€U.S.€97€(1976);€Thomas€v.€State,Ð vÆ  Ð372€Md.€342€(2002);€òòGoldsmith€v.€Stateóó,€337€Md.€112€(1995);€andÐ OŸ  ÐòòLyba€v.€Stateóó,€321€Md.€564€(1991).Ð (x  ÐÌÓÓ€€€€(7)€€Searches,€Seizures,€Surveillance,€and€PretrialÐ Ø( ÐIdentificationÐ †Ö Ðà  à€€€€All€relevant€material€or€information€regarding:€Ð 4„ Ðà  à€(A)€specific€searches€and€seizures,€eavesdropping,€andÐ â2 Ðelectronic€surveillance€including€wiretaps;€and€Ð à Ðà  à€(B)€pretrial€identification€of€the€defendant€by€a€StateððsÐ >Ž Ðwitness;€Ð ì< Ѐ€€€(8)€€Reports€or€Statements€of€ExpertsÐ šê  Ðà  à€€€€As€to€each€expert€consulted€by€the€Stateððs€Attorney€inÐ H!˜" Ðconnection€with€the€action:€Ð ö"F$ Ðà  à€(A)€the€expertððs€name€and€address,€the€subject€matter€ofÐ ¤$ô& Ðthe€consultation,€the€substance€of€the€expertððs€findings€andÐ R&¢!( Ðopinions,€and€a€summary€of€the€grounds€for€each€opinion;€Ð (P#* Ðà  à€(B)€the€opportunity€to€inspect€and€copy€all€written€reportsÐ ®)þ$, Ðor€statements€made€in€connection€with€the€action€by€the€expert,Ð \+¬&. Ðincluding€the€results€of€any€physical€or€mental€examination,Ð  -Z(0 Ðscientific€test,€experiment,€or€comparison;€and€Ð ° Ðà  à€(C)€the€substance€of€any€oral€report€and€conclusion€by€theÐ ^® Ðexpert;€€Ð  \ Ѐ€€€(9)€€Evidence€for€Use€at€TrialÐ º  Ðà  à€€€€The€opportunity€to€inspect,€copy,€and€photograph€allÐ h ¸ Ðdocuments,€computer-generated€evidence€as€defined€in€Rule€2-504.3Ð  f  Ð(a),€recordings,€photographs,€or€other€tangible€things€that€theÐ Ä  ÐStateððs€Attorney€intends€to€use€at€a€hearing€or€at€trial;€and€€Ð r  Ѐ€€€(10)€€Property€of€the€DefendantÐ  p  Ðà  à€€€€€The€opportunity€to€inspect,€copy,€and€photograph€allÐ Î Ðitems€obtained€from€or€belonging€to€the€defendant,€whether€or€notÐ |Ì Ðthe€Stateððs€Attorney€intends€to€use€the€item€at€a€hearing€or€atÐ *z Ðtrial.€€Ð Ø( ÐÔ‡X¯<XXX¯<Ô€€(e)€€Disclosure€by€DefenseÐ †Ö Ðà  à€€Without€the€necessity€of€a€request,€the€defense€shallÐ 4„ Ðprovide€to€the€Stateððs€Attorney:Ð â2 Ѐ€€€(1)€€Defense€WitnessÐ à  Ðà  à€€€€The€name€and,€except€when€the€witness€declinesÐ >!Ž" Ðpermission,€the€address€of€each€defense€witness€other€than€theÐ ì"<$ Ðdefendant,€together€with€all€written€statements€of€each€suchÐ š$ê& Ðwitness€that€relate€to€the€subject€matter€of€the€testimony€ofÐ H&˜!( Ðthat€witness.€€Disclosure€of€the€identity€and€statements€of€aÐ ö'F#* Ðperson€who€will€be€called€for€the€sole€purpose€of€impeaching€aÐ ¤)ô$, ÐStateððs€witness€is€not€required€until€after€the€Stateððs€witnessÐ R+¢&. Ðhas€testified€at€trial.Ð -P(0 Ѐ€€€(2)€€Reports€or€Statements€of€ExpertsÐ ®.þ)2 Ѐ€€€€€€€€As€to€each€defense€witness€the€defense€intends€to€callÐ ° Ðto€testify€as€an€expert€witness:€Ð ^® Ðà  à€(A)€the€expertÔ#†X¯<XXX¯< {#ÔÔ‡XÙxXXX¯<Ô=Ô#†X¯<XXXÙx’#Ôs€name€and€address,€the€subject€matter€onÐ  \ Ðwhich€the€expert€is€expected€to€testify,€the€substance€of€theÐ ¾  Ðfindings€and€the€opinions€to€which€the€expert€is€expected€toÐ l ¼ Ðtestify,€and€a€summary€of€the€grounds€for€each€opinion;€Ð  j  Ðà  à€(B)€the€opportunity€to€inspect€and€copy€all€written€reportsÐ È  Ðor€statements€made€in€connection€with€the€action€by€the€expert,Ð vÆ  Ðincluding€the€results€of€any€physical€or€mental€examination,Ð $t  Ðscientific€test,€experiment,€or€comparison;€and€Ð Ò" Ðà  à€(C)€the€substance€of€any€oral€report€and€conclusion€by€theÐ €Ð Ðexpert;Ð .~ Ѐ€€(3)€€Character€WitnessesÐ Ü, Ѐ€€€€€€€As€to€each€defense€witness€the€defense€intends€to€call€toÐ ŠÚ Ðtestify€as€to€the€defendantððs€veracity€or€other€relevantÐ 8ˆ Ðcharacter€trait,€the€name€and,€except€when€the€witness€declinesÐ æ6 Ðpermission,€the€address€of€that€witness;Ð ”ä  Ѐ€€(4)€€Alibi€WitnessesÐ B!’" Ðà  à€€€If€the€Stateððs€Attorney€has€designated€the€time,€place,Ð ð"@$ Ðand€date€of€the€alleged€offense,€the€name€and,€except€when€theÐ ž$î& Ðwitness€declines€permission,€the€address€of€each€person€otherÐ L&œ!( Ðthan€the€defendant€whom€the€defense€intends€to€call€as€a€witnessÐ ú'J#* Ðto€show€that€the€defendant€was€not€present€at€the€time,€place,€orÐ ¨)ø$, Ðdate€designated€by€the€Stateððs€Attorney;Ð V+¦&. Ѐ€€€(5)€€Insanity€DefenseÐ -T(0 Ѐ€à  à€€€€Notice€of€any€intention€to€rely€on€a€defense€of€notÐ ° Ðcriminally€responsible€by€reason€of€insanity,€and€the€name€and,Ð ^® Ðexcept€when€the€witness€declines€permission,€the€address€of€eachÐ  \ Ðdefense€witness€other€than€the€defendant€in€support€of€thatÐ º  Ðdefense;€andÐ h ¸ ÐÓÓCommittee€note:€The€address€of€an€expert€witness€must€beÐ  f  Ðprovided.€€See€subsection€(e)(2)(A)€of€this€Rule.Ð í =  ÐÌÓÓ€€€€(6)€€Documents,€Computer„generated€Evidence,€and€Other€ThingsÐ ›ë  Ðà  à€€€€The€opportunity€to€inspect,€copy,€and€photograph€anyÐ I™  Ðdocuments,€computer-generated€evidence€as€defined€in€Rule€2-504.3Ð ÷G Ð(a),€recordings,€photographs,€or€other€tangible€things€that€theÐ ¥õ Ðdefense€intends€to€use€at€a€hearing€or€at€trial.Ð S£ Ѐ€(f)€€Person€of€the€DefendantÐ Q Ѐ€€€(1)€€On€RequestÐ ¯ÿ Ðà  à€€€€On€request€of€the€Stateððs€Attorney€that€includesÐ ]­ Ðreasonable€notice€of€the€time€and€place,€the€defendant€shallÐ  [ Ðappear€for€the€purpose€of:Ð ¹  Ðà  à€(A)€providing€fingerprints,€photographs,€handwritingÐ g ·! Ðexemplars,€or€voice€exemplars;€Ð "e# Ðà  à€(B)€appearing,€moving,€or€speaking€for€identification€in€aÐ Ã#% Ðlineup;€or€Ð q%Á ' Ðà  à€(C)€trying€on€clothing€or€other€articles.€€Ð 'o") Ѐ€€€(2)€€On€MotionÐ Í($+ Ðà  à€€€€On€motion€filed€by€the€Stateððs€Attorney,€with€reasonableÐ {*Ë%- Ðnotice€to€the€defense,€the€court,€for€good€cause€shown,€shallÐ ),y'/ Ðorder€the€defendant€to€appear€and€(A)€permit€the€taking€of€buccalÐ ×-')1 Ðsamples,€samples€of€other€materials€of€the€body,€or€specimens€ofÐ ° Ðblood,€urine,€saliva,€breath,€hair,€nails,€or€material€under€theÐ ^® Ðnails€or€(B)€submit€to€a€reasonable€physical€or€mentalÐ  \ Ðexamination.Ð º  Ѐ€(g)€€Matters€Not€Discoverableò òó óÐ h ¸ Ѐ€€€(1)€€By€any€PartyÐ  f  Ðà  à€€€€Notwithstanding€any€other€provision€of€this€Rule,Ð Ä  Ðneither€the€Stateððs€Attorney€nor€the€defense€is€required€toÐ r  Ðdisclose€(A)€the€mental€impressions,€trial€strategy,€personalÐ  p  Ðbeliefs,€or€other€privileged€attorney€work€product€or€(B)€anyÐ Î Ðother€material€or€information€if€the€court€finds€that€itsÐ |Ì Ðdisclosure€is€not€constitutionally€required€and€would€entail€aÐ *z Ðsubstantial€risk€of€harm€to€any€person€that€outweighs€theÐ Ø( Ðinterest€in€disclosure.Ð †Ö Ѐ€€€(2)€€By€the€DefenseÐ 4„ Ðà  à€€€€The€Stateððs€Attorney€is€not€required€to€disclose€theÐ â2 Ðidentity€of€a€confidential€informant€unless€the€Stateððs€AttorneyÐ à  Ðintends€to€call€the€informant€as€a€Stateððs€witness€or€unless€theÐ >!Ž" Ðfailure€to€disclose€the€informant's€identity€would€infringe€aÐ ì"<$ Ðconstitutional€right€of€the€defendant.€Ð š$ê& Ѐ€(h)€€Time€for€DiscoveryÐ H&˜!( Ѐ€€€€€€Unless€the€court€orders€otherwise:€Ð ö'F#* Ѐ€€€(1)€the€State's€Attorney€shall€make€disclosure€pursuant€toÐ ¤)ô$, Ðsection€(d)€of€this€Rule€within€30€days€after€the€earlier€of€theÐ R+¢&. Ðappearance€of€counsel€or€the€first€appearance€of€the€defendantÐ -P(0 Ðbefore€the€court€pursuant€to€Rule€4-213,€and€Ð ®.þ)2 Ѐ€€€(2)€the€defense€shall€make€disclosure€pursuant€to€section€(e)Ð ° Ðof€this€Rule€no€later€than€30€days€before€the€first€scheduledÐ ^® Ðtrial€date.Ð  \ Ѐ€(i)€€Motion€to€Compel€DiscoveryÐ º  Ѐ€€€(1)€€TimeÐ h ¸ Ðà  à€€€€A€motion€to€compel€discovery€based€on€the€failure€toÐ  f  Ðprovide€discovery€within€the€time€required€by€section€(h)€of€thisÐ Ä  ÐRule€shall€be€filed€within€ten€days€after€the€date€the€discoveryÐ r  Ðwas€due.€€A€motion€to€compel€based€on€inadequate€discovery€shallÐ  p  Ðbe€filed€within€ten€days€after€the€date€the€discovery€wasÐ Î Ðreceived.Ð |Ì Ѐ€€€(2)€€ContentÐ *z Ðà  à€€€€A€motion€shall€specifically€describe€the€information€orÐ Ø( Ðmaterial€that€has€not€been€provided.€€Ð †Ö Ѐ€€€(3)€€ResponseÐ 4„ Ðà  à€€€€A€response€may€be€filed€within€five€days€after€serviceÐ â2 Ðof€the€motion.€€Ð à  Ѐ€€€(4)€€CertificateÐ >!Ž" Ðà  à€€€€The€court€need€not€consider€any€motion€to€compelÐ ì"<$ Ðdiscovery€unless€the€moving€party€has€filed€a€certificateÐ š$ê& Ðdescribing€good€faith€attempts€to€discuss€with€the€opposing€partyÐ H&˜!( Ðthe€resolution€of€the€dispute€and€certifying€that€they€are€unableÐ ö'F#* Ðto€reach€agreement€on€the€disputed€issues.€€The€certificate€shallÐ ¤)ô$, Ðinclude€the€date,€time,€and€circumstances€of€each€discussion€orÐ R+¢&. Ðattempted€discussion.€€Ð -P(0 Ѐ€(j)€€Continuing€Duty€to€DiscloseÐ ®.þ)2 Ðà  à€€Each€party€is€under€a€continuing€obligation€to€produceÐ ° Ðdiscoverable€material€and€information€to€the€other€side.€€A€partyÐ ^® Ðwho€has€responded€to€a€request€or€order€for€discovery€and€whoÐ  \ Ðobtains€further€material€information€shall€supplement€theÐ º  Ðresponse€promptly.€€Ð h ¸ Ѐ€(k)€€Manner€of€Providing€Discovery;€Material€Not€to€be€FiledÐ  f  Ðwith€CourtÐ Ä  Ѐ€€€(1)€€By€AgreementÐ r  Ðà  à€€€€Discovery€may€be€accomplished€in€any€manner€mutuallyÐ  p  Ðagreeable€to€the€parties.€€The€parties€shall€file€with€the€courtÐ Î Ða€statement€of€their€agreement.à  à€€€€Ð |Ì Ѐ€€€(2)€€If€No€AgreementÐ *z Ðà  à€€€€In€the€absence€of€an€agreement,€the€party€generating€theÐ Ø( Ðdiscovery€material€shall€(A)€serve€on€the€other€party€copies€ofÐ †Ö Ðall€written€discovery€material,€together€with€a€list€of€discoveryÐ 4„ Ðmaterials€in€other€forms€and€a€statement€of€the€time€and€placeÐ â2 Ðwhen€these€materials€may€be€inspected,€copied,€and€photographed,Ð à  Ðand€(B)€promptly€file€with€the€court€a€notice€that€(i)€reasonablyÐ >!Ž" Ðidentifies€the€information€provided€and€(ii)€states€the€date€andÐ ì"<$ Ðmanner€of€service.€€On€request,€the€party€generating€theÐ š$ê& Ðdiscovery€material€shall€make€the€original€available€forÐ H&˜!( Ðinspection€and€copying€by€the€other€party.Ð ö'F#* Ѐ€€€(3)€€Not€to€be€Filed€with€the€CourtÐ ¤)ô$, Ðà  à€€€€Except€as€otherwise€provided€in€these€Rules€or€by€orderÐ R+¢&. Ðof€court,€discovery€material€shall€not€be€filed€with€the€court.€€€Ð -P(0 ÐThis€section€does€not€preclude€the€use€of€discovery€material€atÐ ®.þ)2 Ðtrial€or€as€an€exhibit€to€support€or€oppose€a€motion.Ð ° Ѐ€(l)€€RetentionÐ ^® Ðà  à€€The€party€generating€discovery€material€shall€retain€theÐ  \ Ðoriginal€until€the€earlier€of€the€expiration€of€(i)€any€sentenceÐ º  Ðimposed€on€the€defendant€or€(ii)€the€retention€period€that€theÐ h ¸ Ðmaterial€would€have€been€retained€under€the€applicable€recordsÐ  f  Ðretention€and€disposal€schedule€had€the€material€been€filed€withÐ Ä  Ðthe€court.€Ð r  Ѐ€(m)€€Protective€OrdersÐ  p  Ѐ€€€(1)€€GenerallyÐ Î Ðà  à€€€€On€motion€of€a€party€or€a€person€from€whom€discovery€isÐ |Ì Ðsought,€the€court,€for€good€cause€shown,€may€order€that€specifiedÐ *z Ðdisclosures€be€denied€or€restricted€in€any€manner€that€justiceÐ Ø( Ðrequires.€€Ð †Ö Ѐ€€€(2)€€In€Camera€ProceedingsÐ 4„ Ðà  à€€€€On€request€of€a€party€or€a€person€from€whom€discovery€isÐ â2 Ðsought,€the€court€may€permit€any€showing€of€cause€for€denial€orÐ à  Ðrestriction€of€disclosures€to€be€made€in€camera.€€A€record€shallÐ >!Ž" Ðbe€made€of€both€in€court€and€in€camera€proceedings.€€Upon€theÐ ì"<$ Ðentry€of€an€order€granting€relief€in€an€in€camera€proceeding,€allÐ š$ê& Ðconfidential€portions€of€the€in€camera€portion€of€the€proceedingÐ H&˜!( Ðshall€be€sealed,€preserved€in€the€records€of€the€court,€and€madeÐ ö'F#* Ðavailable€to€the€appellate€court€in€the€event€of€an€appeal.Ð ¤)ô$, Ѐ€(n)€€SanctionsÐ R+¢&. Ðà  à€€If€at€any€time€during€the€proceedings€the€court€finds€thatÐ -P(0 Ða€party€has€failed€to€comply€with€this€Rule€or€an€order€issuedÐ ®.þ)2 Ðpursuant€to€this€Rule,€the€court€may€order€that€party€to€permitÐ ° Ðthe€discovery€of€the€matters€not€previously€disclosed,€strike€theÐ ^® Ðtestimony€to€which€the€undisclosed€matter€relates,€grant€aÐ  \ Ðreasonable€continuance,€prohibit€the€party€from€introducing€inÐ º  Ðevidence€the€matter€not€disclosed,€grant€a€mistrial,€or€enter€anyÐ h ¸ Ðother€order€appropriate€under€the€circumstances.€€The€failure€ofÐ  f  Ða€party€to€comply€with€a€discovery€obligation€in€this€Rule€doesÐ Ä  Ðnot€automatically€disqualify€a€witness€from€testifying.€€If€aÐ r  Ðmotion€is€filed€to€disqualify€the€witnessððs€testimony,Ð  p  Ðdisqualification€is€within€the€discretion€of€the€court.Ð Î ÐÓÓSource:€€This€Rule€is€new€and€is€derived€in€part€from€former€RuleÐ |Ì Ð741€and€the€1998€version€of€former€Rule€4„263.Ð S£ ÐÌÌÐ  Ø( Ðà@˜ ˜ ìàMARYLAND€RULES€OF€PROCEDUREˆÐ ° ÐÌà@ìàTITLE€4€„€CRIMINAL€CAUSESˆÐ ^® ÐÌà@ô ô ìàCHAPTER€300€„€TRIAL€AND€SENTENCINGˆÐ  \ ÐÌÌÓÓà  àAMEND€Rule€4„301€to€provide€for€discovery€under€Rule€4„263Ð ‘ á Ðunder€certain€circumstances€and€for€discovery€under€Rule€Ð ?   Ð4„262€in€all€other€actions€transferred€to€a€circuit€court€upon€aÐ í =  Ðjury€trial€demand€under€this€Rule,€as€follows:Ð ›ë  ÐÓÓÌRule€4-301.€€BEGINNING€OF€TRIAL€IN€DISTRICT€COURT€Ð  p  ÐÌÌÓÓ€€(a)€€Initial€ProceduresÐ ¥õ Ðà  à€€Immediately€before€beginning€a€trial€in€District€Court,Ð S£ Ðthe€court€shall€(1)€make€certain€the€defendant€has€been€furnishedÐ Q Ða€copy€of€the€charging€document;€(2)€inform€the€defendant€of€eachÐ ¯ÿ Ðoffense€charged;€(3)€inform€the€defendant,€when€applicable,€ofÐ ]­ Ðthe€right€to€trial€by€jury;€(4)€comply€with€Rule€4-215,€ifÐ  [ Ðnecessary;€and€(5)€thereafter,€call€upon€the€defendant€to€pleadÐ ¹  Ðto€each€charge.€€Ð g ·! Ѐ€(b)€€Demand€for€Jury€TrialÐ "e# Ѐ€€€(1)€€Form€and€Time€of€DemandÐ Ã#% Ðà  à€€€€A€demand€in€the€District€Court€for€a€jury€trial€shall€beÐ q%Á ' Ðmade€either€€Ð 'o") Ðà  à€(A)€in€writing€and,€unless€otherwise€ordered€by€the€courtÐ Í($+ Ðor€agreed€by€the€parties,€filed€no€later€than€15€days€before€theÐ {*Ë%- Ðscheduled€trial€date,€or€€Ð ),y'/ Ðà  à€(B)€in€open€court€on€the€trial€date€by€the€defendant€andÐ ×-')1 Ðthe€defendant's€counsel,€if€any.€€Ð ° Ѐ€€€(2)€€Procedure€Following€DemandÐ ^® Ðà  à€€€€Upon€a€demand€by€the€defendant€€for€jury€trial€thatÐ  \ Ðdeprives€the€District€Court€of€jurisdiction€pursuant€to€law,€theÐ º  Ðclerk€may€serve€a€circuit€court€summons€on€the€defendantÐ h ¸ Ðrequiring€an€appearance€in€the€circuit€court€at€a€specified€dateÐ  f  Ðand€time.€€The€clerk€shall€promptly€transmit€the€case€file€to€theÐ Ä  Ðclerk€of€the€circuit€court,€who€shall€then€file€the€chargingÐ r  Ðdocument€and,€if€the€defendant€was€not€served€a€circuit€courtÐ  p  Ðsummons€by€the€clerk€of€the€District€Court,€notify€the€defendantÐ Î Ðto€appear€before€the€circuit€court.€€The€circuit€court€shallÐ |Ì Ðproceed€in€accordance€with€Rule€4-213€(c)€as€if€the€appearanceÐ *z Ðwere€by€reason€of€execution€of€a€warrant.€€Thereafter,€except€forÐ Ø( Ðthe€requirements€of€Code,€Criminal€Procedure€Article,€ðð6-103€andÐ †Ö ÐRule€4-271€(a),€or€unless€the€circuit€court€orders€otherwise,Ð 4„ Ðpretrial€procedures€shall€be€governed€by€the€rules€in€this€TitleÐ â2 Ðapplicable€in€the€District€Court.€€Ð à  Ѐ€òò(c)€€DiscoveryóóÐ >!Ž" Ðà  à€€òòDiscovery€in€an€action€transferred€to€a€circuit€court€uponÐ ì"<$ Ða€jury€trial€demand€made€in€accordance€with€subsection€(b)(1)(A)Ð š$ê& Ðof€this€Rule€is€governed€by€Rule€4„263.€€In€all€other€actionsÐ H&˜!( Ðtransferred€to€a€circuit€court€upon€a€jury€trial€demand,Ð ö'F#* Ðdiscovery€is€governed€by€Rule€4„262.óóÐ ¤)ô$, ÐÓÓSource:€€This€Rule€is€derived€as€follows:€€Ð R+¢&. Ѐ€Section€(a)€is€derived€from€former€M.D.R.€751.€€Ð ),y'/ Ѐ€Section€(b)€is€new.Ð -P(0 Ѐ€òòSection€(c)€is€new.óó€€Ð ×-')1 Ð