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ANTON J. BERK v. CAROLE A. BERK ET AL.
Anton Berk filed a multi-count civil action in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County against Carole Berk, several lawyers and a law firm for their various roles in implementing estate planning arrangements made by Anton’s deceased father, Maurice Berk. Carole, Maurice’s wife, was a trustee of an irrevocable insurance trust established by Maurice. The circuit court granted summary judgment in[...]
CLIFFORD ANTHONY JACKSON v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR ANNE ARUNDEL CO.
Appellant is an inmate at the Jessup Correctional Institution. In April 2013, Jackson’s parole was revoked and 750 diminution credits were rescinded, from which he appealed to the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County In this appeal, the only issue before us is whether the court abused its discretion in denying his motion to reconsider the previous denial of his fee waiver request.
JAE LEE v. CHONG OK LIM
Appellant alleges three instances when the trial court erred in interpreting the settlement contract, all of which involved consideration of parol evidence.
KHAYRI A. OLVERSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND Graeff, Kehoe,
Appellant raises three questions: I. Did the suppression court err in denying appellant’s motion to suppress the tangible evidence found in his truck? II. Did the trial court err in refusing to strike appellant’s testimony that he resided at a local detention center? III. Did the trial court err in admitting evidence that appellant had been previously convicted of possession with intent to d[...]
VENDRE HENDERSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Appellant presents a single question for review: Did the trial court err in admitting evidence that the police went to the scene in response to a call that there was a “burglary in progress”?
STINYARD A. BLUE v. ANTONIO ARRINGTON
Baltimore City, on Arrington’s behalf, filed, in response, a motion to dismiss, relying on a provision of the Local Government Tort Claims Act (“LGTCA”), which prohibits a local government employee from suing “a fellow employee for tortious acts or omissions committed within the scope of employment,” if the injury sustained by the local government employee is “compensable under the Mar[...]
R&R INVESTMENT PROPERTIES LLC v. ANGELA CARLE
R&R Investment Properties, LLC, a forfeited Maryland LLC, seeks to vacate an order foreclosing its right of redemption on 105 Adelina Road, Prince Frederick, sold at a tax sale on November 18, 2011. The Circuit Court for Calvert County ordered R&R’s right to redeem the Property foreclosed on May 20, 2013. After R&R’s rights were foreclosed, R&R filed a motion to vacate the orde[...]
RODNEY SPARKS v. MICHAEL TRUMBULL, ET UX.
This appeal arises from an ongoing dispute between neighbors regarding an easement allowing the Trumbulls access to a well on Mr. Sparks’ property.
MAUNG MYINT, et al. v. STATE FARM INSURANCE
The dispute arises from a Md. statute that prohibits collecting uninsured motorist benefits before exhausting the limits of any available liability insurance.
GEORGE MAURICE BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Appellant raises three issues on appeal of his convictions of robbery and related offenses. In addition to challenging the evidence supporting his convictions and an evidentiary ruling on hearsay, he alleges that the Circuit Court f failed to provide an adequate number of prospective jurors.
PHILLIP SMITH v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Appellant contends that, because the charges against Smith were entered nolle prosequi on December 11, 2013 -- after the petition for remission was denied, and an appeal filed -- the circuit court should have granted Financial Casualty’s petition for remission according to Maryland Rule 4-217.
BRANDON EUGENE RUSTIN v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Convicted of voluntary manslaughter, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, use of a handgun in commission of a crime of violence, and carrying a handgun, Rustin asks on appeal whether the circuit court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a new trial based on mistake or irregularity.
