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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In a criminal prosecution under § 3-303, § 3-304, §§ 3-307 through 3-310, § 3-314, or § 3-315 of this subtitle, a judge may not instruct the jury:
(1) to examine the testimony of the prosecuting witness with caution, solely because of the nature of the charge;
(2) that the charge is easily made or difficult to disprove, solely because of the nature of the charge; or
(3) to follow another similar instruction, solely because of the nature of the charge.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Criminal Law § 3-320 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/criminal-law/md-code-crim-law-sect-3-320/
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