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Elliott v. State

Citations

  • 10 A.3d 761
  • 417 Md. 413
  • 2010 Md. LEXIS 767

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that probable cause existed based on the smell of marijuana when officers approached a car
  • recognizing that prejudice results “when the State’s failure to raise an issue prevents the defendant from rebutting a claim or adducing evidence necessary to form defenses”
  • fundamental fairness required disclosure of State’s confidential informant because it was necessary for the defense to prepare
  • “‘[W]here the record in a case adequately demonstrates that the decision of the trial court was correct, although on a ground not relied upon by the trial court and perhaps not even raised by the parties, an appellate court will affirm.’”
  • “ ‘[W]here the record in a case adequately demonstrates that the decision of the trial court was correct, although on a ground not relied upon by the trial court and perhaps not even raised by the parties, an appellate court will affirm.’ ”
  • “Where the record in a case adequately demonstrates that the decision of the trial court was correct, although on a ground not relied upon by the trial court and perhaps not even raised by the parties, an appellate court will affirm.” (quoting Robeson v. State, 285 Md. 498, 502 (1979)

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Judges: Greene

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