Sign In
Free Newsletter
MD high court orders new trial in Rockville stabbing case
The Maryland Supreme Court has ordered a new trial in the case of a man convicted of assault in a stabbing at a Rockville McDonald’s.
MD appeals court rejects challenge to issuance of groundwater discharge permit
The Maryland Appellate Court has rejected a challenge that a groundwater discharge permit does not comply with water quality standards.
Prosecutors respond to ex-Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s 4th Circuit appeal
The U.S. government has filed its response to former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s 4th Circuit appeal.
MD appeals court finds moot parents’ claim that Baltimore City public schools are deficient
Parents of Baltimore public school students cannot resurrect their claim that the school system was deficient, the Maryland Appellate Court held.
MD court vacates Montgomery County man’s 25-year assault sentence
A Montgomery County man had his conviction for first-degree assault vacated by the Maryland Appellate Court.
Baltimore County petitions US Supreme Court in inmates’ FLSA lawsuit
Baltimore County is aiming to take its case regarding inmates being considered employees under the FLSA to the U.S. Supreme Court.
4th Circuit rules fans who fell at Washington Commanders stadium bound by arbitration clause
The 4th Circuit held that four people hurt when a railing collapsed during a Washington Commanders game are bound to an arbitration clause.
4th Circuit affirms law firm sanctions of over $1M in case referral deal
A national law firm was properly sanctioned for failing to pay a Maryland law firm for asbestos exposure cases referred to it, the 4th Circuit held.
4th Circuit upholds ‘three-strikes’ for man serving life sentence after bank robberies
A man serving a life sentence under the federal “three-strikes” law proved unsuccessful in having his conviction for a Michigan bank robbery vacated.
MD man properly convicted for promoting criminal organization, appeals court rules
The lower court had sufficient evidence to convict a Montgomery County man for promoting a criminal organization, the Maryland Appellate Court ruled.
DNA evidence analyzed by software admissible in Baltimore murder case, MD court rules
DNA evidence in a Baltimore rape and murder case analyzed by a probabilistic genotyping software was admissible, Maryland’s appellate court ruled.
MD appeals court overturns arson, murder convictions for Harford County woman
The Maryland Appellate Court has overturned the convictions of a woman who set a fire at her home that killed four people in Harford County.
