Yancey v. State — Limited remand ordered to complete skipped Batson rebuttal step
Case Alfred Yancey v. State of Maryland Court Appellate Court of Maryland Judge Nazarian (Martin O’Malley, 2012) Date Decided July […]
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State v. Fields — Appellate Court reverses dismissal; age restrictions and permit scheme constitutional post-Bruen
Case State of Maryland v. Terrell Henry Fields Court Appellate Court of Maryland Judge Graeff (Martin O’Malley, 2008) Date Decided
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Hicks v. State — Appellate Court Holds Gun Possession Alone Cannot Justify a Terry Stop Post-Bruen
In a landmark in banc ruling, the Appellate Court of Maryland holds that—after the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision—merely observing a person carrying a firearm does not give police reasonable suspicion to conduct a Terry stop. Officers must point to specific, articulable facts suggesting the gun is being carried illegally.
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Augustin v. Duncan — Parental presumption doesn’t apply when both parents are dead; paternal aunt’s custody claim reinstated
Case Cherlie Augustin v. David Duncan, et al. Court Appellate Court of Maryland Judge Arthur (Martin O’Malley, 2014) Date Decided
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Malvo v. State — Appellate Court of Maryland dismisses D.C. sniper’s interlocutory appeal for lack of jurisdiction
Case Lee Boyd Malvo v. State of Maryland Court Appellate Court of Maryland Judge Ripken (Larry Hogan, 2021) Date Decided