Legal Opinion

Parks v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 31, 1980No. [No. 23, September Term, 1979.]PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

Once again we are presented with a set of circumstances where we must determine if the defendant’s claim of double jeopardy prevents the State from trying him for the same offense a second time.

The facts are not in dispute. The defendant, Joseph W. Parks, while an inmate at the Maryland Correctional Camp Center, escaped, and a detainer based on an indictment charging escape was lodged against him. After being apprehended and returned to prison, he filed a Request for Disposition of Intrastate Detainer pursuant to Maryland Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol., 1978 Cum. Supp.), Art. 27, § 616S which…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Hook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  3. Pulley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988

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