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Ellison v. State

Citations

  • 528 A.2d 1271
  • 310 Md. 244
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 263

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “the privilege against self-incrimination ... is not available to a witness whose prosecution on those charges has terminated by a guilty verdict”
  • holding that \the privilege against self-incrimination ... is not available to a witness whose prosecution on those charges has terminated by a guilty verdict\
  • clarifying that “we perceive no difference between Art. 22 of the Declaration of Rights and the Fifth Amendment’s Self-Incrimination Clause”
  • holding witness who had been convicted and sentenced could invoke the privilege during the time to seek appellate review or while appealing the conviction or sentence
  • privilege upheld during 30 day period after sentencing when appellate review or sentence review is available
  • privilege upheld during 30 day period after sentencing when appellate review or sentence review is available

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Judges: Murphy, Smith, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, Couch, McAuliffe

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