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Wilson v. State

Citations

  • 814 A.2d 1
  • 148 Md. App. 601
  • 2002 Md. App. LEXIS 221

How courts have described this case

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

  • requiring that appellants demonstrate “real and substantial prejudice” necessitating a mistrial
  • “accord[ing] great weight to the lack of any significant prejudice resulting from the delay” where the only prejudice was from pre-trial incarceration
  • “accord[ing] great weight to the lack of any significant prejudice resulting from the delay” where the only prejudice stemmed from pre-trial incarceration
  • no closure where deputy sheriff denied access to spectators, as “seating capacity of the courtroom had been exceeded”
  • “The most important factor establishing prejudice ... is the inability to prepare one’s defense.”
  • merging conspiracy counts in regard to multiple victims

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Murphy, Davis, Alpert

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