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· 3/16/1992

Trindle v. State

Citations

  • 602 A.2d 1232
  • 326 Md. 25
  • 1992 Md. LEXIS 45

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that, where a person convicted of crime dies before decision of a pending appeal of right, the judgment of conviction is to be vacated
  • holding that venue lies in the county in which the custodial parent was deprived of custody and the court’s authority was flouted
  • “[A]t common law a crime is committed in the state where the criminal act (or omission) occurs if the crime is defined only in terms of that act (or omission
  • intended result of defendant’s conduct — i.e., depriving lawful custodian of custody — formed “an essential ingredient of her offense” and hád effect in Maryland, although defendant acted entirely outside of state
  • prosecution for child abduction based on failure to return children to mother in Maryland

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Chasanow, Karwacki, Smith

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