Zimmerman v. State

Stephen Zimmerman v. State of Maryland, No. 19, September Term, 2024, Opinion by Killough, J. PROBATION REVOCATION – RIGHT OF REVIEW The Supreme Court of Maryland held that the Appellate Court of Maryland lacked jurisdiction to consider the petitioner’s appeal of a probation revocation that originated in the District Court and was reviewed de novo by the circuit court. Under § 12-305 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, the Supreme Court of Maryland has exclusive appellate jurisdiction over final judgments of a circuit court entered in the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction…