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Settlement more evidence of jail corruption, Franchot says (access required)

BY: Alexander Pyles
POSTED: May 1, 2013
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A legal settlement stemming from the allegedly guard-aided 2007 beating of a prison inmate being transferred from Baltimore to Hagerstown shows evidence of longstanding corruption in Maryland’s correctional institutions, Comptroller Peter Franchot said Wednesday.

Joe Surkiewicz: MLSC to recognize stalwarts of services to the poor (access required)

BY: Joe Surkiewicz
POSTED: November 18, 2012
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This year, the Maryland Legal Services Corp. has tapped some stalwarts of the legal services profession for its annual awards — and will also honor the Maryland Office of the Attorney General for its leadership in access to justice.

1976 murder conviction falls in Court of Appeals (access required)

BY: Steve Lash
POSTED: May 29, 2012
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Maryland’s top court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of felony murder 36 years ago in the killing of a Hagerstown police officer, and in the process reopened the courthouse door to inmates convicted of violent crimes before 1980, when judges routinely told juries that their instructions were “advisory.” The Court of [...]

4 candidates sent to O’Malley for Court of Appeals vacancy (access required)

BY: Steve Lash
POSTED: November 3, 2011
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The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission on Tuesday sent Gov. Martin O’Malley the names of four candidates for the Court of Appeals vacancy created when Judge Joseph F. Murphy Jr. retired from Maryland’s top court Sept. 30. The nominees are: * Baltimore County Circuit Judge Kathleen Gallogly Cox, who has served on the bench in Towson [...]

Lawyers pitching in to help Baltimore youth lacrosse league (access required)

BY: Andy Marso
POSTED: October 2, 2011
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The next season for the Charm City Youth Lacrosse League is still six months away, but already Peter Killough and other volunteers are busy raising money, rounding up equipment, reserving fields, promoting the sport at local recreation centers and searching for a new executive director. “It seems to run pretty seamlessly in April, May and [...]

On the Move, 8/17: Siddiqui named executive with LT-TEK

BY: Wayne Countryman
POSTED: August 17, 2011
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Jahantab Siddiqui

Jahantab Siddiqui has been named director of corporate plans, policy, and communications by LG-TEK, of Elkridge. He has served as special assistant to U.S. Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski and as a public relations account executive providing business development and communications support. Siddiqui, who has a degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, serves on [...]

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Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler sat down with Daily Record reporters and editors for our latest Newsmakers interview. Gansler spoke about his potential run for governor, the high-profile bills on gun control and the death penalty passed by the General Assembly and the challenges facing his office and the state of Maryland....

 
 
 
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