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Leach v. State

Citations

  • 425 A.2d 234
  • 47 Md. App. 611
  • 1981 Md. App. LEXIS 208

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  • refusing to strike a juror, who upon cross-examination at trial, was discovered to be an old neighbor and acquaintance of a State’s witness when the trial judge was satisfied that the juror had no bias
  • refusing to strike a juror, who upon cross-examination at trial, was discovered to be an old neighbor and acquaintance of a State's witness when the trial judge was satisfied that the juror had no bias
  • during voir dire, juror failed to disclose her acquaintanceship with a State witness, who was a homicide detective; the omission was discovered on cross-examination; in its discretion, trial court was entitled to accept juror’s assurance that she could serve without bias
  • affirming the refusal to strike a juror, who upon cross-examination at trial, was discovered to be an old neighbor and acquaintance of a State's witness when the trial judge was satisfied that the juror had no bias and Burkett v. State, 21 Md.App. 438, 445, 319 A.2d 845, 849 (1974
  • affirming the refusal to strike a juror, who upon cross-examination at trial, was discovered to be an old neighbor and acquaintance of a State's witness when the trial judge was satisfied that the juror had no bias and Burkett v. State, 21 Md.App. 438, 445, 319 A.2d 845, 849 (1974
  • “[I]t is in the sole discretion of the trial judge to have portions of the transcript read to the jury when requested under Maryland Rule [4-326(c) ].”

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Judges: Morton, Liss, Weant

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