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Law Digest

Appellate Court of Maryland
Sep 11, 2025

Maryland Appellate Court: Charging document amendment

Charging document amendment

Appellate Court of Maryland
Sep 4, 2025

Maryland Appellate Court: DWI, Safe Haven Act, search and seizure

DWI — Safe Haven Act — search and seizure

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Sep 4, 2025

4th Circuit: Warrantless dog sniff, Second Amendment, immigration law

Warrantless dog sniff — Second Amendment — immigration law

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Aug 21, 2025

4th Circuit: ‘Local controversy’ exception, free speech, more

CAFA ‘local controversy’ exception — free speech — adverse employment action

Supreme Court of Maryland
Aug 7, 2025

Maryland Supreme Court: ‘Kingpin’ statute; freedom of information; farm odors

'Kingpin' statute — freedom of information — farm odors

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Aug 7, 2025

4th Circuit: Ineffective assistance of counsel; compassionate release; tort

Ineffective assistance of counsel — compassionate release — tort

Supreme Court of Maryland
Jul 31, 2025

Maryland Supreme Court: Postconviction DNA, domestic relations, insurance

Postconviction DNA — domestic relations — insurance

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Jul 31, 2025

4th Circuit: Arbitration, deliberate indifference, search and seizure, more

Arbitration – deliberate indifference – search and seizure

Supreme Court of Maryland
Jul 22, 2025

Maryland Supreme Court: Attorney suspension, JUVRA, indemnification, more

Disbarment; indefinite suspension; indemnification; jury instruction; JUVRA; recreational use statute

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Jul 22, 2025

4th Circuit: Disability benefits, discrimination, implied indemnification, more

SSI disability benefits; discrimination and retaliation; implied indemnification; judgment of acquittal; misclassification

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Jul 17, 2025

Law Digest — 4th Circuit, Md. Supreme Court, Md. Appellate Court — July 17, 2025

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Contract; extraterritoriality: Where the parties resolved their trademark dispute via a settlement agreement, the district court did not err when it entered […]

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Jul 10, 2025

Law Digest — 4th Circuit, Md. Supreme Court, Md. Appellate Court — July 10, 2025

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Bankruptcy; embezzlement: Where the debtor established a good-faith belief that certain funds belonged to her, that precluded a finding of embezzlement. As […]