Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 12, 2003No. 107, Sept. Term, 2002PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATHELL, Judge.

Marvin Jenkins, petitioner, seeks review of a judgment of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals affirming a trial judge’s dismissal of petitioner’s motion for a new trial. As relevant here, that motion had alleged, as grounds, an improper contact between a juror and a detective witness for respondent, the State of Maryland.

After various pre-trial motions were heard, petitioner was tried by a jury from March 19th to March 30th, 2001. Petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County on several counts stemming from an April 13, 2000 shooting. He was convicted of…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Patton v. YountSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by66 opinions

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  5. Kelly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006

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