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Pennington v. State

Citations

  • 521 A.2d 1216
  • 308 Md. 727
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 198

How courts have described this case

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

  • setting forth the common law rule, and delineating for several offenses the essential or vital element for purposes of territorial jurisdiction
  • ‘‘[a]t one time, adoption of a similar provision apparently was considered but rejected in Maryland’’
  • assault committed in District of Columbia to prevent victim from testifying in Maryland could be prosecuted as obstruction of justice in Maryland

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

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