McCauley v. State

Christina Granados McCauley v. State of Maryland, No. 340, September Term, 2018. Opinion by Nazarian, J. CRIMINAL LAW – INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER – GROSS NEGLIGENCE The evidence was sufficient to support a finding of gross negligence where the defendant who sold drugs to the victim was an experienced drug dealer who knew the dangerousness of the drugs she sold. CRIMINAL LAW – RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT – MANUFACTURE, PRODUCTION, OR SALE OF A PRODUCT OR COMMODITY Carfentanil, a Schedule II controlled dangerous substance, is not a “product or commodity” as envisioned by the General Assembly when it…