Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 10-922
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 10-922
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
A statement made during the course of an initial appearance of a defendant before a District Court commissioner in accordance with Maryland Rule 4-213 may not be used as evidence against the defendant in a criminal proceeding or juvenile proceeding.