Skip to main content

Tolbert v. State

Citations

  • 553 A.2d 228
  • 315 Md. 13
  • 1989 Md. LEXIS 18

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the trial court merged a felony theft conviction into a robbery conviction
  • prosecutor failed to articulate a legitimate, clear, and reasonable explanation for striking potential black jurors
  • prosecutor failed to articulate a legitimate, clear, and reasonable explanation for striking potential black jurors
  • prosecutor’s explanation that he did not want young females on the jury did not present a neutral, non-racial reason for striking black females who were 38 and 54 years old

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Adkins, Blackwell, JJ. and Charles E. Orth, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, (Retired) Specially Assigned

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.