DANA RUSSELL STALLARD v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Court of Special Appeals, Thieme, Filed Oct. 28, 2015,
CDS – Manufacture – Personal Use Exception – CR 5-603 prohibits manufacture of methamphetamine, even for personal use.

CDS – Paraphernalia – Adaptation of equipment or an instrument or a device, such as a plastic bottle, for use in making methamphetamine is a crime under Crim. Law, § 5-603 where the circumstances reasonably indicate an intent to use the item to produce methamphetamine

CDS – Manufacture – Under the rule of lenity, manufacturing CDS and adapting items for use in that same manufacturing process merge for sentencing