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Criminal procedure — Voir dire — Failure to preserve issue for appeal Appellant, Andy K. Panton (“Panton”), was tried by jury in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County in August of 2021 for the homicides of Jordan Radway (“Radway”) and ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Criminal procedure — Ineffective assistance of counsel — Failure to call witnesses Under section 7-104 of the Criminal Procedure Article (“CP”) of the Maryland Code (2001, 2018 Repl. Vol.), a person who is imprisoned because of a conviction for a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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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Estates and trusts — Petition to caveat will — Decedent’s domicile In this appeal, M. Abraham Ahmad challenges the orders of the Orphans’ Court for Montgomery County granting summary judgment against his Petition to Caveat his father’s will and denying ...

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