Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland

Is 4th Degree Burglary in Maryland a felony? Can the Maryland law enforcement kick your door in to execute and arrest warrent for someone wanted for this crime?


Asked on 3/02/11, 2:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William Welch William L. Welch, III Attorney

No, 4th degree burglary is not a felony in Maryland. Yes, law enforcement may enter a home by force, if they have reason to believe that a wanted person is inside.

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Answered on 3/02/11, 2:54 pm


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