{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-320","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 3–320","heading":"","body":"In a criminal prosecution under § 3–303, § 3–304, §§ 3–307 through 3–310, § 3–314, or § 3–315 of this subtitle, a judge may not instruct the jury:\n(1) to examine the testimony of the prosecuting witness with caution, solely because of the nature of the charge;\n(2) that the charge is easily made or difficult to disprove, solely because of the nature of the charge; or\n(3) to follow another similar instruction, solely because of the nature of the charge.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=3-320","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"39c638ea9eb68ed4e78030821e46c66030f15c6992d68ef7edd49896045abc23","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-319.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-321"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}