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· 10/1/1999

Wanzer v. State

Citations

  • 97 A.2d 914
  • 202 Md. 601

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that, under the common law, a peace officer could make a warrantless arrest for a crime committed in their presence and outlining the evidence needed to establish a “breach of the peace” sufficient to justify such an arrest
  • discussing the courts’ discretion in matters of trial joinder, and noting that “[t]here is no rigid rule, and the only limitation is that courts will guard against injustice”
  • referring to breach of the peace as a misdemeanor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Sobeloff, Delaplaine, Collins, Henderson, Hammond

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