Legal Opinion
Waine v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 9, 1977No. 1106, September Term, 1976PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The appellant, Peter Sutro Waine, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Harford County, Judge Albert P. Close presiding, of two counts of first degree murder and larceny of an automobile. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment and one consecutive term of fourteen years. On this appeal the following questions are raised:
“1. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying appellant’s suggestion of removal based on prejudicial pretrial publicity?
“2. Should the court have ordered suppression of the fruits of a series of searches and seizures on the ground…
2Cases cited56 opinions
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- Shingleton v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
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