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Convicted of second-degree assault, appellant challenges the trial court’s ruling that limited certain cross-examination of a prosecution witness.
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Read More »Frederick County councilman: Never mind about lawsuit over using name
(AP) A Frederick County councilman who achieved instant Internet notoriety after he threatened to sue a newspaper for publishing his name now says he won’t sue after all. Councilman Kirby Delauter said in a written statement Wednesday he was wrong ...
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Read More »Frederick Co. official: Don’t print my name without permission
(AP) A Frederick County elected official is threatening legal action to prevent a newspaper from publishing his name without his permission. County Councilman Kirby Delauter made the threat in a Facebook post Saturday. He didn’t respond Tuesday to a telephone ...
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Read More »Gansler nullifies Frederick County move
(AP) Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler is invalidating a political ploy that benefited the former head of the Frederick County government. He issued an opinion Tuesday that the Board of County Commissioners acted improperly last month when it appointed ...
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Read More »Hogan: Rutherford to head anti-heroin effort
Gov.-elect Larry Hogan says his lieutenant governor, Boyd Rutherford, will oversee the administration's effort to reduce heroin-related crime across Maryland.
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Read More »Doctor’s sex-abuse trial moved to Frederick
A judge has ordered the malpractice trial of a western Maryland doctor to be moved to Frederick County.
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Read More »KENNETH M. FREEMAN v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Appellant presents four questions for our consideration: 1. Did the circuit court err by refusing to declare a mistrial based on violations of the discovery rules? 2. Did the circuit court err in refusing to strike a potential juror for ...
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Read More »Guilty plea entered in abuse death of toddler in Thurmont
(AP) A Frederick County man is acknowledging he fatally abused a 2-year-old boy with punishments that included beating and kicking the toddler and cleaning his teeth with a wire brush. The Frederick News-Post reported that 40-year-old Raymond Matthew Brittle of ...
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Read More »Frederick County gives up on incinerator
(AP) The Frederick County Commissioners are scrapping plans for a waste-to-energy incinerator after more than five years of debate. The Frederick News-Post reported that the board voted 3-2 Thursday night to cancel a contract with Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. for the ...
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Read More »Jury awards $1.4M in fatal car crash
Frederick County Circuit Court has awarded $1.4 million in damages to the family of a woman who was killed in a six-vehicle crash in New Market.
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