Court of Appeals of Maryland June 26, 1986, 145, September Term, 1984 (Clark v. State)

COLE, Judge.

We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether a trial judge may forbid communication between counsel for co-defendants regarding matters of trial strategy.

The parties have agreed to the following facts. Appellant, Steven Lamont Clark, and his co-defendant, Jonathan Hemphill, were indicted by a Baltimore City Grand Jury for various narcotic-related offenses.