STATE OF MARYLAND ‘

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

FOR ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
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AUSTIN KIRK SMITH Case No.: C-02-CR—22- L} \

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MILESTONE WAY, APT.

9630 2085
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20740

INFORMATION

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY, for Anne Aruridel County, State of Maryland,

informs and charges, Austin Kirk Smith with having committed the following offenses

on or about May 27, 2021 in Anne Arundel County.

COUNT ONE

NEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER—AUTO/ BOAT/ OTHER VEHICLE

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did cause the death of Leah Mae Foster, While driving,

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operating and controlling a vehicle in a grossly negligent manner. (CR.2.209) (Penalty

10 y / $5,000) (Negligent Manslaughter-Auto/ Boat/ Other Vehicle *1 0909)

COUNT TWO

NEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER—AUTO/ BOAT/ OTHER VEHICLE

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did cause the death of Nicholas Raymond Harris, while

driving, operating and controlling a vehicle in a grossly negligent manner. (CR.2.209)

(Penalty - 10 y / $5,000) (Negligent Manslaughter-Auto/ Boat/ Other Vehicle *1 0909)

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CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER VEHICLE / VESSEL

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did cause the death of Leah Mae Foster, as the result of

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operating a vehicle in a criminally negligent manner. (CR.2.210.b) (Penalty 3 y / $5,000)

(Criminally Negligent Manslaughter Vehicle / Vessel *1 1611)

COUNT FOUR

CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER VEHICLE / VESSEL

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did cause the death of Nicholas Raymond Harris as the

result of operating a vehicle in a criminally negligent manner. (CR.2.210.b) (Penalty - 3

y / $5,000) (Criminally Negligent Manslaughter Vehicle / Vessel *1 1611)

COUNT SEVEN

RECKLESS DRIVING

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did drive a motor vehicle in a manner that indicated a

vvanton and willful disregard for the safety of persons and property. (TA.21.901.1.a)

(Penalty - 500) (Reckless Driving *15664)

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NEGLIGENT DRIVING

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY INFORMS AND charges that the aforesaid defendant

on or about the aforesaid date, did drive a motor vehicle in a careless and imprudent

manner so as to endanger the property and the life and person of any individual.

(TA.21.901.1.b) (Penalty - 500) (Negligent Driving *15665)

THE STATE’S ATTORNEY further avers and alleges that the offenses charged

hereinabove were committed contrary to the form and Act of Assembly in such cases

made and provided and were against the peace, go nment and dignity of the State of

Maryland.

tate’ s or ey for AnnéArundel County

Dist. Court:
Tracking No.1 227002000153
Prosecutor: Carolynn F. Grammas
Description: Male; DOB: 06/ 21 / 1995
Location:
 NOTICE

TO THE PERSON CHARGED

This paper charges you with committing a crime.

If you have been arrested, you have the right to have a judicial officer decide
whether you should be released from jail until your trial.

You have a right to have a lawyer.

A lawyer can be helpful to you by:

(A) explaining the charges in this paper;

(B) telling you the possible penalties;
(C) helping you at trial;
(D) helping you protect your constitutional rights; and
(E) helping you get a fair penalty if convicted.

Even if you plan to plead guilty, a lawyer can be helpful.

If you want a lawyer but do not have the money to hire one, the Public Defender
may provide one for you. The court clerk will tell you how to contact the Public
Defender.

If you want a lawyer but you cannot get one and the Public Defender will not
provide one for you, contact the court clerk as soon as possible.

DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE DATE OF YOUR TRIAL TO GET A LAWYER. If

you do not have a lawyer before the trial date, you may have to go to trial
without one.
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CIRCUIT COURT TRACK!NG' NUMBER TRANSMITTAL FORM.

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ORIGINAL FILING , FILING LOG CIRCUII COURT FOR

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22-7002-00015-3 22-7002-00015-3 22-7002-00015-3 Anne Arundel

DEFENDANT'S NAME (LAST, FIRST, M.I.) CASE NUMBER TRACKING-NUMBER

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INSTRUCTIONS T'O STATE'S ATTORNEY

(USE ONLY FOR CASES ORIGINA TING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT BY THE STA TE'S ATTORNEY)
1 ENTER defendant's name, the circuit court, court identification number, and case number.
2. AFFIX the tracking number label marked "Original Filing" to the indictment or information (See Note).
3. TRANSMIT this form to the Clerk of the Court attached to the indictment or information.
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4. RETAIN copy of transmittal form(s) in case file.

NOTE. When a multiple indictment or information'Is filed against a defendant that arises from a single incident, a single form
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and its unique tracking number should be used. Also use a separate form for each defendant'In a multiple defendant
indictment or information and affix labels so they are identified with each co—d.efendant However, when a multiple indictment or
information'Is fled against a defendant for separate 'a separate form and its unique tracking number should be
incidents,
used for each inCIdent.
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK ON RECEIPT OF FCRM

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(RETAIN FORM WITH CASE FILE)

INITIAL FILING
a. VERIFY entry of court identification number and Case number.
b. AFFIX label(s) marked "Filing Log" to the Daily Case Filing Log sent to Judicial Information Systems or, if
reportingIs automated, ENTER numberIn field used for Tracking Number.

ISSUANCE 0F A WARRANT
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a. If warrant issues, REMOVE strip that includes label marked “Tracking Number - CRCR."
‘b. AFFIX strip to top of the front of fingerprint card supplied by the CJIS Customer Services
(410--764-4501 or1 -888-795 0011).
c. GIVE warrant, Card, and charging document to law enfOrcement agency sewing warrant.
NOTE. With a multiple indictment or information originating from seperate incidents against the same defendant.
AFFIX strip with lowest number'In sequence on the top of the front of each card. AFFIX additional strips from
other forms to front of card in blocks, labeled Arrest #2 and Arrest #3.

ISSUANCE OF A SUMMONS
If summons issues, merely PLACEform'In case file after affIXIng label as III 1b. NOTE: lf defendantis also
fingerprinted upon the service of a summons, follow Paragraph 2.

AT SENTENCING- NO PREVIOUS FINGERPRINTING, AFFIXING LABEL(S) TO COMMITMENT AND/0R ORDER

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a- COURT ORDERED FINGERPRINTING— lf defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere, or is found guilty and

fingerprinting is ordered pursuant to Article 27, Section 747 A, REMOVE the strip that includes the label marked
"Tracking Number- CRCR" and AFFIX it to the fingerprint card. PREPARE an order for fingerprinting and GIVE
copy of order and card to law enforcement agency to fingerprint. AFFIX label(s) to copy of
designated
commitment sent to. local facility. _

b. COMMITMENT TO DIVISION 0F CORRECTION- Do not prepare court order. AFFIX strip(s) to fingerprint card and
send WIth commitment. But strip(s)
if has/have been used, use and AFFIX to card sent to Division. Also
AFFIX label(s) to copy of commitment sent to Division. label(s) --.
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c. PROBATION
AFFIxlabeKs) to copy of Order for given to agent. lf split sentence use additional label(s).
Probation
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