Maryland Criminal Procedure Section 6-105

Article - Criminal Procedure

§ 6-105.

      (a)      Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a court in which a motion for a new trial in a criminal case is pending shall hear the motion:

            (1)      within 10 days after the motion is filed; or

            (2)      if an agreed statement of the evidence or a statement of the evidence certified by the trial judge is filed, within 10 days after the statement is filed.

      (b)      The time for the hearing of a motion for a new trial may be extended by:

            (1)      a written agreement, signed by the State's Attorney of the county in which the motion is pending and the defendant or the defendant's counsel; or

            (2)      an order signed by the trial judge.

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