Stanton v. State

Caitlin Nichole Stanton v. State of Maryland, No. 1541, September Term 2022. Opinion by Wells, C. J. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – INTERSTATE AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS (IAD) – REQUEST BY INMATE FOR FINAL DISPOSITION In general, the notice provisions of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) are mandatory. Further, the burden is on the inmate to request the disposition of pending charges in the appropriate manner. However, where an inmate has substantially complied with these statutory requirements, proof of actual notice may prove sufficient for that inmate to receive the benefit of these statutes.…