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2023 Maryland Statutes
Criminal Law
Title 3 - Other Crimes Against the Person
Subtitle 2 - Assault, Reckless Endangerment, and Related Crimes
Section 3-207 - Dismissal of Assault Charge
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MD. Criminal Law Code § 3-207 (2023)
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(a) On a pretrial motion of the State, a court may dismiss a charge of assault if:
(1) the victim and the defendant agree to the dismissal; and
(2) the court considers the dismissal proper.
(b) The defendant shall pay the costs that would have been incurred if the defendant had been found guilty.
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