Legal Opinion
State v. Collins
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 7, 2002No. 59, Sept. Term, 2001PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CATHELL, Judge.
The State of Maryland (petitioner) seeks review of a judgment of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland remanding the case to the Circuit Court for Washington County for additional suppression hearing proceedings. The Court of Special Appeals held that the bail bond agents in the case sub judice were, in fact, acting as state actors for purposes of the Fourth Amendment due to the extent of the participation by the police officer who accompanied them as part of a “service to stand by” procedure that apparently exists in Washington County.
On March 21, 2000, respondent was…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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- United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
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