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Burgess v. State

Citations

  • 598 A.2d 830
  • 89 Md. App. 522
  • 1991 Md. App. LEXIS 235

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  • instructions and warnings such as “Don’t do that, or else” and “Watch your step” are not assertive
  • defendant’s “giggling,” while “tossing a rock in his hand,” at the statement “let’s introduce my Man Mad Ball to the bridge” constituted an adoptive admission that defendant was familiar with the activity of throwing rocks at cars from a bridge

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Judges: Alpert

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