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· 6/9/1981

Wiener v. State

Citations

  • 290 Md. 425
  • 430 A.2d 588
  • 1981 Md. LEXIS 231

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a violation of an earlier version of Md. Rule 4-342(d) was a harmless error when the only choices at the sentencing hearing were for the court to impose the death penalty or a life sentence, and the court imposed the lesser sentence
  • ordering a limited remand to reconsider defendant’s motion for dismissal of his indictment due to ineffective assistance of counsel
  • involving Rule 772 c 1, which requires that the State disclose to the defense any information which the State expects to present at the sentencing hearing
  • involving Rule 772 c 1, which requires that the State disclose to the defense any information which the State expects to present at the sentencing hearing
  • erroneous ruling on appellant’s motion to dismiss curable by limited remand because evidence supporting or opposing motion was collateral to the criminal trial
  • “Here, the hearing to determine the facts underlying Wiener’s motion claiming denial of the right to the effective assistance of counsel was collateral to the criminal trial itself’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Murpiiy, Smith, Digges, Eldridge, Cole, Davidson, Rodowsky

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