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Webster v. State

Citations

  • 474 A.2d 1305
  • 299 Md. 581
  • 1984 Md. LEXIS 287

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  • concluding that independent origin test and totality of circum stances test derive from distinct constitutional guarantees, call for different standards and are separate and distinct
  • concluding that independent origin test and totality of circumstances test derive from distinct constitutional guarantees, call for different standards and are separate and distinct
  • concluding that because the \lineup was not one whit suggestive\ reliability was not at issue
  • concluding that because the “lineup was not one whit suggestive” reliability was not at issue
  • determining that because the witnesses were subjected to threats during the robbery, their degree of attention was 26 “intense.”
  • recognizing right to counsel under state Public Defender Act at pre-indictment lineup and that, when delinquent public defender adversely affects fairness of trial, “it is incumbent upon the judiciary to assure that the defendant is not thereby prejudiced”

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Judges: Smith, Eldridge, Cole, Davidson, Rodowsky, Couch, Orth

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