SleeperThe Court of Appeals has declined to review the case against Scott J. Eshleman, whose DWI conviction was overturned on appeal in May. Eshleman was charged after an officer found him sleeping in his running SUV in an Ocean City ...
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As judge takes oath, governor renews diversity vows
Gov. Parris N. Glendening traveled to Towson yesterday for the investiture of Judge Nancy Cohen to the Baltimore County District Court, and used the occasion to express his commitment to appointing more diverse applicants to the bench and especially to ...
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Two partners who failed to ask about the details of a $32 million transaction cannot recover from a third partner who helped negotiate the deal, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held in a decision that answers a ...
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SleeperThe Court of Appeals has declined to review the case against Scott J. Eshleman, whose DWI conviction was overturned on appeal in May. Eshleman was charged after an officer found him sleeping in his running SUV in an Ocean City ...
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Tribe warfareThe Montgomery County school system yesterday became the first in the state to ban team nicknames, mascots and logos with American Indian themes. With its 7-1 vote, the Montgomery County school board joined a national trend of re-evaluating school ...
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Gov. renews call for diversity on the benchGov. Parris N. Glendening traveled to Towson this week for the investiture of Judge Nancy Cohen to the Baltimore County District Court and used the occasion to express his commitment to appointing more ...
Read More »Counselor charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of student
A counselor at a school for emotionally disturbed teens was indicted yesterday on involuntary manslaughter and child abuse charges for the death of a student during a struggle with the counselor.Ronald Washington, 44, was indicted by a Prince George’s County ...
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Two partners who failed to ask about the details of a $32 million transaction cannot recover from a third partner who helped negotiate the deal, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held in a decision that answers a ...
Read More »Piney Run battle goes back to Baltimore County
While it took two trips to the Court of Special Appeals and a favorable ruling from the state’s top court, yesterday the Piney Run Preservation Association got the result it wanted: a change of venue in its lawsuit against Carroll ...
Read More »Police dog suit settles
A civil lawsuit against an officer accused of unnecessarily allowing a police dog to attack a surrendering burglary suspect has been settled, attorneys said.Attorney Donald Temple, who was representing plaintiff Jason Tyree, would not comment on the settlement. Associate County ...
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