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· 11/22/1966

Lane v. Warden of the Maryland Penitentiary

Citations

  • 244 Md. 723
  • 224 A.2d 276
  • 1966 Md. LEXIS 496

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a “Sanders challenge, raised for the first time on direct appeal from an order of termination, does not constitute a collateral attack on jurisdiction, but rather a direct attack on the trial court’s exercise of its dispositional authority.”
  • applying full retroactivity to judicial decision announcing new rule regarding procedural due process in child protective proceedings
  • “[T]he adjudication trial is the only fact-finding phase regarding parental fitness . . . .”

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