# Criminal Procedure (GCP)

## Title 6. Trial and Sentencing

### Subtitle 1. Trial

#### Section 6-101

In a criminal case tried in a court of general jurisdiction, there is no right to a jury trial unless:

(1) the crime charged is subject to a penalty of imprisonment; or

(2) there is a constitutional right to a jury trial for the crime.

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Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)