Md. Code, Crim. Law § 5-809

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 5-809 - Hearsay admitted at bail or sentencing hearing

Notwithstanding any other law, at a hearing relating to bail or sentencing arising out of a violation or alleged violation of this title, hearsay evidence is admissible if:

(1) the hearsay is relevant to the issue; and

(2) the underlying circumstances on which the hearsay is based and the reliability of the source of the information are demonstrated.

Md. Code, CR § 5-809