Rule 4-215 – Waiver of Counsel

(a) First Appearance in Court Without Counsel. At the defendant’s first appearance in court without counsel, or when the defendant appears in the District Court without counsel, demands a jury trial, and the record does not disclose prior compliance with this...

Rule 4-214 – Defense Counsel

(a) Appearance. Counsel retained or appointed to represent a defendant shall enter an appearance within five days after accepting employment, after appointment, or after the filing of the charging document in court, whichever occurs later. An appearance may be entered...