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Hearsay And Abuse: Where Past Is Present, The Hon. Andrea M. Leahy, Jared A. Mclain Esq. Jan 2018

Hearsay And Abuse: Where Past Is Present, The Hon. Andrea M. Leahy, Jared A. Mclain Esq.

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


"A Middle Temperature Between The Two": Exploring Intermediate Remedies For The Failure To Comply With Maryland's Eyewitness Identification Statute, Marc A. Desimone Jr. May 2017

"A Middle Temperature Between The Two": Exploring Intermediate Remedies For The Failure To Comply With Maryland's Eyewitness Identification Statute, Marc A. Desimone Jr.

University of Baltimore Law Review

This article addresses what remedies should be available to a criminal defendant in Maryland who has been identified in an extrajudicial identification procedure that does not comply with the present statutory requirements. Part II of this article provides an overview of the present due process test for evaluating the admissibility of extrajudicial eyewitness identifications, the present Maryland iteration of that test, and alternatives to that approach that have been adopted in other jurisdictions. Part III reviews recent legislative reforms to extrajudicial identification procedures, which are required in Maryland as of January 1, 2016. Section IV.A of this article argues why …


Foreword, J. Amy Dillard Jan 2015

Foreword, J. Amy Dillard

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Serial: The Presumption Of Guilt, Staff Editors Jan 2015

Serial: The Presumption Of Guilt, Staff Editors

University of Baltimore Law Review

Below is a transcript of a panel discussion with key participants in the defense of Adnan Syed which inspired the popular Serial podcast. The Student Bar Association of the University of Baltimore School of Law hosted the event on February 12, 2015.


Comments: Hipaa Confusion: How The Privacy Rule Authorizes "Informal" Discovery, Myles J. Poster Jan 2015

Comments: Hipaa Confusion: How The Privacy Rule Authorizes "Informal" Discovery, Myles J. Poster

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Trending: Proportionality In Electronic Discovery In Common Law Countries And The United States' Federal And State Courts, Laura Hunt Jan 2014

Comments: Trending: Proportionality In Electronic Discovery In Common Law Countries And The United States' Federal And State Courts, Laura Hunt

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging And The Law Today: The Brain Is Reliable As A Mitigating Factor, But Unreliable As An Aggravating Factor Or As A Method Of Lie Detection, Kristina E. Donahue Jan 2013

Comments: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging And The Law Today: The Brain Is Reliable As A Mitigating Factor, But Unreliable As An Aggravating Factor Or As A Method Of Lie Detection, Kristina E. Donahue

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


Independent And Adequate: Maryland's State Exclusionary Rule For Illegally Obtained Evidence, Carrie Leonetti Jan 2009

Independent And Adequate: Maryland's State Exclusionary Rule For Illegally Obtained Evidence, Carrie Leonetti

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Because Sex Crimes Are Different: Why Maryland Should (Carefully) Adopt The Contested Federal Rules Of Evidence 413 And 414 That Permit Propensity Evidence Of A Criminal Defendant's Other Sex Offenses, Joyce R. Lombardi Jan 2004

Comments: Because Sex Crimes Are Different: Why Maryland Should (Carefully) Adopt The Contested Federal Rules Of Evidence 413 And 414 That Permit Propensity Evidence Of A Criminal Defendant's Other Sex Offenses, Joyce R. Lombardi

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments: Taking Remedial Measures To Amend Maryland Rule Of Evidence 5-407 To Explicitly Apply To Products Liability Actions, Jaime A. Walker Jan 2001

Comments: Taking Remedial Measures To Amend Maryland Rule Of Evidence 5-407 To Explicitly Apply To Products Liability Actions, Jaime A. Walker

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


Notes: Admissibility Of An Out-Of-Court Confession: Inability To Make An In-Court Identification Of The Defendant As The Out-Of-Court Confessor, Despite Exactness Of Names And Other Circumstantial Evidence Of Identity, Goes To The Admissibility Rather Than To The Weight Of The Confession. Woodson V. State, 325 Md. 251, 600 A.2d 420 (1992), Roberta C. Sinopole Jan 1993

Notes: Admissibility Of An Out-Of-Court Confession: Inability To Make An In-Court Identification Of The Defendant As The Out-Of-Court Confessor, Despite Exactness Of Names And Other Circumstantial Evidence Of Identity, Goes To The Admissibility Rather Than To The Weight Of The Confession. Woodson V. State, 325 Md. 251, 600 A.2d 420 (1992), Roberta C. Sinopole

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Notes: Criminal Law — Evidence — Evidence Of Refusal To Submit To Chemical Breath Test For Alcohol Admissible Only When Relevant To Matters Other Than Defendant's Innocence Or Guilt. Krauss V. State, 322 Md. 376, 587 A.2d 1102 (1991), Howard S. Cohen Jan 1992

Notes: Criminal Law — Evidence — Evidence Of Refusal To Submit To Chemical Breath Test For Alcohol Admissible Only When Relevant To Matters Other Than Defendant's Innocence Or Guilt. Krauss V. State, 322 Md. 376, 587 A.2d 1102 (1991), Howard S. Cohen

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


Hearsay In State Administrative Hearings: The Maryland Experience And Suggestions For Change, Arnold Rochvarg Jan 1991

Hearsay In State Administrative Hearings: The Maryland Experience And Suggestions For Change, Arnold Rochvarg

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Casenotes: Evidence — Maryland Adopts The Present Sense Impression Exception To The Hearsay Rule. Booth V. State, 306 Md. 313, 508 A.2d 976 (1986), Jonathan Z. May Jan 1987

Casenotes: Evidence — Maryland Adopts The Present Sense Impression Exception To The Hearsay Rule. Booth V. State, 306 Md. 313, 508 A.2d 976 (1986), Jonathan Z. May

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Casenotes Criminal Law — Evidence — Expert Testimony That Rape Victim Suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Is Admissible To Rebut A Defense Of Consent. State V. Allewalt, 308 Md. 89, 517 A.2d 741 (1986), Robert C. Sanders Jan 1986

Casenotes Criminal Law — Evidence — Expert Testimony That Rape Victim Suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Is Admissible To Rebut A Defense Of Consent. State V. Allewalt, 308 Md. 89, 517 A.2d 741 (1986), Robert C. Sanders

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Casenotes: New Trials — Juror Misconduct — Evidence — Where Motion For New Trial Is Based On Jury's Exposure To Extraneous Matter During Deliberations, Movant Must Show Probable Prejudice — Jurors' Affidavits Are Incompetent Evidence. Wernsing V. General Motors Corp., 298 Md. 406, 470 A.2d 802 (1984), Laurell Kalvan Jan 1985

Casenotes: New Trials — Juror Misconduct — Evidence — Where Motion For New Trial Is Based On Jury's Exposure To Extraneous Matter During Deliberations, Movant Must Show Probable Prejudice — Jurors' Affidavits Are Incompetent Evidence. Wernsing V. General Motors Corp., 298 Md. 406, 470 A.2d 802 (1984), Laurell Kalvan

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.


Casenotes: Evidence — Use Of Prior Bad Acts Not Resulting In Conviction Are Permissible For Impeachment Purposes If Probative Of Veracity And Readily Provable. State V. Cox, 298 Md. 173, 468 A.2d 319 (1983), John Jude Hathway Jan 1985

Casenotes: Evidence — Use Of Prior Bad Acts Not Resulting In Conviction Are Permissible For Impeachment Purposes If Probative Of Veracity And Readily Provable. State V. Cox, 298 Md. 173, 468 A.2d 319 (1983), John Jude Hathway

University of Baltimore Law Review

No abstract provided.