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  • State v. Smith

    443 Md. 572 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jul 13, 2015

    Id. at 680; see also Gregg, 409 Md. at 715 (CP § 8–201 is remedial because it “improves the existing remedy by making it easier for qualifying petitioners to establish entitlement to such testing”); Matthews, 415 Md. at … petitioners to establish entitlement to such testing.”

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Patuxent Institution Board of Review v. Hancock

    329 Md. 556 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 12, 1993

    Adding "and he has never been apprised of what the conditions of his parole would be," clearly gave its comment context and meaning. … Before the Court of Special Appeals, the respondent presented five issues, three of which clearly implicate the adequacy of the notice he received: 1.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Conyers v. State

    354 Md. 132 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 17, 1999

    Indeed, the record clearly demonstrates that the jury was properly instructed on every point it needed for its deliberations. … Appellant’s second claim is that Maryland’s death penalty statute is facially unconstitutional because (1) it requires the defendant to establish mitigating circumstances; (2) it requires the defendant to establish that non-enumerated

    Cited 114 timesPublished
  • Schaefer v. Miller

    322 Md. 297 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 26, 1991

    Actual malice, being a state of mind, can obviously be inferred from other facts, such as statements or actions which clearly indicate ill will. See, e.g., Sawyer v. … Clearly there was no showing of actual malice in this case. Therefore, under Davis v. Gordon , punitive damages would not be recoverable.

    Overruled by Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Zenobia, 325 Md. 420 (1992)Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Mercer v. Thomas B. Finan Center

    476 Md. 652 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Dec 17, 2021

    And when you reviewed the document, you very clearly indicated to Ms. … In other words, the plain language of HG § 10- 708(i)(4)(ii) establishes that the right to counsel exists where an individual requests counsel.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Woodlin v. State

    Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jul 26, 2023

    Under CJP § 10-923, the State may introduce evidence of prior sexually assaultive behavior involving different victims to help establish credibility in qualifying sexual assault cases. … See Thompson, 412 Md. at 503–04 (acknowledging and discussing the rule established in Vogel).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Slate

    457 Md. 610 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 2, 2018

    This Court determines whether clear and convincing evidence establishes that a lawyer violated an MLRPC. See Md. … Under these circumstances, we cannot conclude that the applicant did not possess a sufficient degree of candor to qualify for admission to the Bar.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Department of Natural Resources

    377 Md. 382 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Oct 10, 2003

    The only way to build any impervious *393 structure ... is to apply and qualify for a variance under local zoning ordinances.” White, 356 Md. at 36-38 , 736 A.2d at 1075-76 (footnotes omitted). … Jones, 372 Md. 172, 182-85 , 812 A.2d 312, 318-20 (2002), where we said: “Almost a half-century ago, in a case involving a denial of a use permit, we stated: ‘It is a clearly established rule in the law of zoning that a court

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in Bereano v. State Ethics CommissionCited 16 timesPublished
  • Turner v. Brocato

    206 Md. 336 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Oct 1, 1973

    We cannot say he was clearly wrong in finding no actual notice. … In an action for an injunction this Court found that the written contract, although not expressly so providing, was clearly for the benefit of the hotel.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Carver v. State

    482 Md. 469 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Dec 20, 2022

    In Hunt, this Court described what qualifies as “newly discovered evidence” within the context of Maryland Rule 4-331(c), which is equally applicable to actual innocence proceedings under Crim. … In my view, this was clearly erroneous. The circuit court did not explain how, under any realistic assessment of what actually transpired at trial, Mr.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Haley v. State

    398 Md. 106 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 21, 2007

    Defense counsel asserted as follows: “Obviously if we' can establish that Mr. Haley and Mr. Singer knew each other through these things[ 7 ] because already Mr. … Credibility was a central issue in this case; the improper questions were clearly prejudicial. III.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Creel v. Lilly

    354 Md. 77 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 12, 1999

    For this purpose, the Court will appoint two qualified, disinterested appraisers to make an appraisal of the firm’s assets and upon the filing with the Court of such appraisals and the final accounting ... the Court will … We only turn to UPA and its liquidation rule if there is no other option, and such is clearly not the case here.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Goldstein

    312 Md. 583 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 31, 1988

    Along with two individual trucking companies, A.T.A. was certified by the circuit court as the class representative of “all non-Maryland interstate motor carriers” that are subject to the marker tax established by § 423(a … Consequently, in requesting an injunction against such future enforcement of the marker fee statute, the plaintiffs clearly did not seek retrospective relief in any recognized sense of that term.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Smigiel v. Franchot

    410 Md. 302 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Aug 26, 2009

    That is, it provides that although the act under consideration has passed both Houses and has been signed by the Governor, it shall not become a law unless a majority of the qualified voters of the State approve it. … The record establishes that Mr. Addison was at his home and lived some distance away from his office in Annapolis. Thus, he requested that his counterpart in the House, Ms.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services v. Doe

    439 Md. 201 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 30, 2014

    It is well established that this Court has discretion to limit certiorari review. See Md. Rule 8-303(f) (disposition of petition for certiorari); Jones v. … The Missouri Supreme Court subsequently qualified its holding, noting that Missouri’s registration statute specifically includes and “applies] to any person who ‘has been’ required to register as a sex offender pursuant to

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • In Re Formal Inquiry Concerning Judge Foster

    271 Md. 449 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Apr 29, 1974

    The new judge made inquiry of the committee as to “whether he could continue as such in an advisory capacity but still as a director after he qualified.” … The facts in this case clearly indicate, as pointed out earlier, that Mr.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • In Re Criminal Investigation No. 1/242q

    326 Md. 1 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 13, 1992

    Clearly the instant case does not fit within the "legal advice" exception. The criminal charges and forfeiture case for which Mr. Murphy was retained have been terminated. … Another was stated in In re Shargel: It seems evident to us that a broad privilege against the disclosure of the identity of clients and of fee information might easily become an immunity for corrupt or criminal acts.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Rodeheaver

    197 Md. 632 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 17, 1951

    The appellant posted bulletins advertising for a man qualified to do this work. Mr. … be found to be a cause of the accident, but just as clearly the speed of the train had nothing to do with it.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Mizen v. Thomas

    156 Md. 313 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jan 17, 1929

    By the decisions of this court the respective interests of mortgagor and mortgagee have been frequently and clearly defined. In Ford v. … One is that there is no evidence that they were ever able to redeem the property, and such inferences as may be drawn from the established facts indicate that they were not.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Cole v. State Farm Mutual Insurance

    359 Md. 298 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 14, 2000

    Cole’s death “in no way qualified as an ‘accident’ within the context of the [her] automobile insurance policy.” ANALYSIS I. … The court concluded that although substantial evidence existed establishing that Mr. Hawkins severely abused Ms.

    Cited 71 timesPublished

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