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W.S. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Probable Cause—Search Incident to Arrest The court found that police had probable cause to arrest appellant based on reasonable inferences that he was aiding and abetting a fleeing suspect in a stolen vehicle.
J.K.S. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Search and Seizure—Suppression The circuit court did not err in denying Smith’s motion to suppress the fentanyl recovered from his person during a warrantless, sexually invasive search conducted in a public area.
K.M. v. T.B.
Torts—Negligence—Assumption of Risk The court affirmed the judgment, finding no evidence that the defendants increased the risk of injury or acted negligently during the horseback riding incident involving A. Malley.
T.B. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Continuance—Discovery The circuit court did not err in denying appellant's motion for a continuance to obtain the employment record of the State's sole witness, as the State was not required to disclose it.
In re: the Estate of K.W.
Civil Procedure—Contribution Claim—Oral Agreement The appeal arises from the Circuit Court's decision denying, in part, Proctor's contribution claim against the Estate for mortgage payments made prior to Washington's death.
W.L.L., Jr. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Sentencing—Double Jeopardy The court sentenced the appellant to an aggregate of 65 years of executed incarceration for multiple offenses, including attempted second-degree murder and reckless endangerment.
S.Z.R.., Jr. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Search and Seizure—Terry Frisk The circuit court did not err in denying Mr. Robinson's motion to suppress evidence obtained during a frisk, as the officers had reasonable suspicion he was armed and dangerous.
A.J.. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Cross-Examination—Witness Credibility The trial court did not err in limiting cross-examination of a key witness regarding his pending charges, as the jury had sufficient information to assess the witness's credibility.
M.P.E. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Evidence—Authentication The trial court did not err in finding sufficient evidence to authenticate text messages from “Money Marv” retrieved from Bynum’s cell phone, allowing their admission at trial.
A.W. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Jury Selection—Juror Disqualification The appellate court held that the circuit court abused its discretion in striking Juror 2411, but affirmed the conviction as the jury was not shown to be unfair or partial.
M.G. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Murder—Jury Instructions The trial court did not err in declining to instruct the jury on the defense of others, as there was insufficient evidence to support such an instruction.
D.S. v. State of Maryland
Criminal Law—Sufficiency of Evidence—Identification The evidence presented at trial was sufficient to support D.S.'s convictions for first-degree assault, use of a handgun in a felony, reckless endangerment, and discharging a firearm in Baltimore City.
