Legal Opinion

Couser v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 13, 1977No. 1033, September Term, 1976PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

John H. Couser, the appellant, was convicted of possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute by a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, Judge Paul A. Dorf presiding. He was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. On this appeal he raises the following seven questions;

“1. Did the trial court clearly abuse its discretion in refusing the Appellant’s request for disclosure of the State’s dossier on prospective jurors?
“2. Was the application supporting the State’s request for the issuance of a search and seizure warrant defective and did its accompanying affidavit…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Wilhelm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  3. Neusbaum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  4. People v. BrawleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. State v. GradyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Couser v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  2. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  3. Fisher v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  4. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  5. Donaldson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010

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