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RUDOLPH MCNEIL v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Criminal procedure — Motion to prohibit evidence destruction — Lack of basis for relief Appellant, Rudolph McNeil,1 was convicted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of two counts of first-degree murder and related handgun charges. Several years after his ...

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IN THE MATTER OF HAYFORD AMEY

Worker’s compensation — Course of employment — Lunch break This is a workers’ compensation case about a bus driver who was hit by a car while crossing the street on the way back to work after eating lunch. Read the ...

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DOUGLAS S. WEEKS v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Criminal procedure — Unlawful detention — Concern for defendant’s health Following a trial in the Circuit Court for Cecil County, a jury convicted appellant, Douglas S. Weeks, of resisting arrest and one count of second-degree assault. The trial court sentenced ...

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DAVID SIMARD v. BRIAN GALLAGHER

Real property — Foreclosure proceeding — Motion to stay In this appeal from a ruling by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, David Simard asserts that the circuit court erred in denying his second motion to stay a foreclosure ...

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JIMMY MCRAVIN V. STATE OF MARYLAND

Criminal procedure — Jury instruction — Self-defense Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Jimmy McRavin, Appellant, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence, and ...

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TERRENCE MCNATT v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Criminal law — Sufficiency of evidence — Second-degree murder Terrence McNatt, appellant, was convicted following a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County of second-degree murder, home invasion, attempted home invasion, and conspiracy to commit home invasion. ...

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MANDANA MIRGHAHARI v. OVRANG SOHRABI

Contracts — Unjust enrichment — Sufficiency of evidence Appellant Mandana Mirghahari (“Mirghahari”) appeals the Circuit Court for Montgomery County’s ruling on the admission of Defense Exhibits 1 through 4 over Mirghahari’s objection. Mirghahari contends the circuit court abused its discretion ...

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