Rule 4-611. Interception of Wire or Oral Communications

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Maryland Rules › Title 4 Criminal Causes › Chapter 600 Criminal Investigations and Miscellaneous Provisions › Md. Rule 4-611

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An application for an ex parte order to authorize or approve interception of wire or oral communications, and the issuance, extension, or renewal of any such order, shall be in strict conformance with all applicable federal and state statutes.

Committee note: See Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Chapter 119, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-2520; Code (1957, 1980 Repl.Vol.), Courts Article, §§ 10-401 through 10-412. See Spease v. State, 275 Md. 88, 338 A.2d 284 (1975) and State v. Siegel, 266 Md. 256, 292 A.2d 86 (1972).

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