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Christian v. State

Citations

  • 522 A.2d 945
  • 309 Md. 114
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 205

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  • holding that a trial court, after verdict but prior to sentencing, has the authority to vacate an order granting a new trial
  • holding that a trial court, after verdict but prior to sentencing, has the authority to vacate an order granting a new trial
  • recognizing the “common law doctrine that a court has plenary authority over its judgments and orders during the term at which they are entered” (emphasis added)
  • recognizing the “common law doctrine that a court has plenary authority over its judgments and orders during the term at which they are entered” (emphasis added)
  • acknowledging the common law doctrine that a court has plenary authority over its judgments and orders during the term in which they are entered
  • acknowledging the common law doctrine that a court has plenary authority over its judgments and orders during the term in which they are entered

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Judges: Cole

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