Mohan v. Norris

We issued a writ of certiorari in this case to consider whether a police officer, although unconditionally certified by the Maryland Police Training Commission (“MPTC”), nonetheless is denied the protections of the Law Enforcement Officer’s Bill of Rights (“LEOBR”) during that officer’s initial probationary status as required by his or her employing police agency. For reasons to be explained, we conclude that such an officer, while in a probationary status with his or her police agency employer upon his or her initial hiring by that employer, is denied, as a result of that probationary…