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Pennington v. State

Citations

  • 472 A.2d 447
  • 299 Md. 23
  • 1984 Md. LEXIS 240

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  • declining to review, under plain error review, allegations that jury instructions were confusing
  • declining to review, under plain error review, allegations that jury instructions were confusing
  • limited remand to determine whether delay of trial date violated speedy trial statute and rule
  • “... the unavailability of a court ... does not ... as a matter of law, constitute insufficient cause for a postponement ... ”
  • postponement beyond 180-day period because of congested docket insufficient, by itself, to demonstrate violation
  • postponement beyond 180-day period because of congested docket insufficient, by itself, to demonstrate violation

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Judges: Eldridge, Davidson, Rodowsky

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