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Ware v. State

Citations

  • 759 A.2d 764
  • 360 Md. 650
  • 2000 Md. LEXIS 595

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that testimony that the defendant \always carried a gun\ was \relevant to establish that [the defendant] possessed a gun\ during the events in question
  • noting that “trial judges have broad discretion in determining the order of presentation of evidence.”
  • stating that “[i]t is well settled in Maryland that youthful age as used in this statute includes consider ations other than mere chronological age”
  • permitting witness to testify that “the prosecutor and detective said he was being truthful,” although inadmissible, “was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt”
  • testimony that victim’s family does not wish death sentence imposed has no bearing on defendant’s character, prior record, or circumstances of offense
  • testimony that victim's family does not wish death sentence imposed has no bearing on defendant's character, prior record, or circumstances of offense

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Judges: Raker, Bell

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

Cites

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