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Mar 21, 2011

Bethesda yoga shop suspect held without bond

ROCKVILLE — An employee at an upscale yoga clothing shop killed a co-worker who found what was suspected to be stolen merchandise in her bag, then tried to conceal the […]

Mar 11, 2011

‘Wire’ actress denied bail after Md. drug raids

An actress who appeared on the HBO series “The Wire” is being held without bail on charges of conspiring to sell heroin. A Baltimore Circuit Court judge denied bail Friday […]

Mar 10, 2011

Ex-PG County exec’s wife seeks court hearing delay

GREENBELT — The wife of former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson is seeking to delay a court hearing in her corruption case, saying she needs more time to prepare. […]

Feb 24, 2011

Man involved in Maryland semen attacks gets probation

ROCKVILLE — A Maryland man who pleaded guilty to squirting semen from a bottle onto two female shoppers will spend three years on probation. A judge sentenced Michael Wayne Edwards […]

Feb 16, 2011

Jewish patrol members plead innocent in assault

Two former members of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch group have pleaded innocent to attacking a black teenager. Brothers Avi and Eliyahu Werdesheim entered the pleas Wednesday morning while supporters […]

Jan 30, 2011

Barbara Grzincic: The wisdom to know the difference

Trust, but verify. It was an oxymoron when Ronald Reagan used it in relation to Soviet nukes in the 1980s and it’s an oxymoron today It’s the same as saying, […]

Jan 25, 2011

Voir dire error dooms murder conviction

Prospective jurors must be questioned about any potential biases related to the alleged criminal act before them, the Court of Appeals has held in affirming a lower court’s decision to […]

Jan 18, 2011

Supreme Court rejects appeal over DC gay marriage law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from opponents of same-sex marriage who were seeking to overturn the District of Columbia’s gay marriage law. The court did not […]

Jan 11, 2011

4th Circuit finds police raid excessive

RICHMOND, Va.— A federal appeals court says police went too far when they barged into a West Virginia family’s home without first knocking and announcing their presence. A three-judge panel […]

Jan 7, 2011

Man pleads not guilty in Maryland bomb plot

A spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney’s office in Baltimore says a man accused of plotting to kill military personnel with a car bomb has pleaded not guilty. Marcia Murphy says […]

Dec 19, 2010

Barry F. Rosen: Occurrence coverage must be provided, Michigan court holds

An employer’s agreement to provide malpractice insurance to a physician requires the employer to provide coverage for any incident that occurred during the term of employment, even if the claim […]

Dec 13, 2010

Baltimore man accused in bomb plot is due back in court

A Baltimore man accused of plotting to blow up a military recruitment center will be back in court. A detention hearing for Antonio Martinez is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Monday […]