Bail Review Hearing Timeline

Summary

In Maryland, after a denied bail hearing, you can request a review the next business day, file a habeas corpus motion, or appeal within 30 days. A motion to suppress must be filed before trial, served to the opposing party, and is decided by the judge. It is granted if evidence was obtained illegally or rights were violated. If granted, the evidence is excluded, potentially weakening the prosecutions case. Consult a lawyer for specific advice.

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just had a bond review
In Maryland, after a bond review, the defendant typically has a right to a bail review hearing in the circuit court on the next business day following the initial appearance. Could you please specify the nature of your case for more precise information?
after a denied bail /bond hearing
In Maryland, if bail or bond hearing is denied, you can:
- Request a review of the bail amount. This is typically heard the next business day.
- File a habeas corpus motion if you believe your detention is unlawful.
- Appeal to the higher court within 30 days of the decision.

Please consult a lawyer for accurate advice.
motion to suppress process
The process to file a motion to suppress in Maryland typically involves the following steps:
- The motion must be filed before trial or hearing.
- The motion must include grounds for the request.
- It must be served to the opposing party.

Please consult a legal professional for accurate guidance.
who approves motion to suppress
A motion to suppress is usually approved or denied by the judge presiding over the case. This decision is based on whether the judge believes the evidence in question was obtained in violation of the defendant's rights.
in what cases is motion to suppress granted
In general, a motion to suppress is granted in cases where:
- Evidence was obtained illegally.
- The defendant's rights were violated during the collection of evidence.
- There was a failure to follow proper procedures in collecting evidence.
However, it's subject to judge's discretion and the specifics of each case.
what happens when motion to suppress is granted
When a motion to suppress is granted:
- The evidence in question cannot be used against you in the court.
- This may weaken the prosecution's case.
- It could result in the charges being reduced or even dismissed.
Please consult a lawyer for your specific situation.