Court of Appeals of Maryland May 23, 2011, 93, September Term, 2010 (Hill v. State)

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ADKINS, J.

The Petitioners in this case—Steven Hill, Terri Alston, and Charles Yates

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—were sentenced to terms of imprisonment with a deferred, or “springing,” start date. Under these sentences, their jail terms were scheduled to begin three to five years after the sentencing date.