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Court of Appeals’ dismissals of cases after argument rose sharply in last 12 months (access required)

Posted: 6:00 pm Sun, March 18, 2012
By Steve Lash
Daily Record Legal Affairs Writer

Twelve times in the past 12 months, the Maryland Court of Appeals has retroactively withdrawn its decision to consider an appeal after it had heard arguments in the case. That’s four times the number of similar withdrawals the state’s top court issued in each of the prior three years. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Robert M. Bell ...

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