Legal Opinion

Skidmore v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 2, 2005No. 1733, September Term, 2004PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMeredith, J.

Anthony Joseph Skidmore appeals his conviction of manslaughter by motor vehicle, Md.Code (2002), Criminal Law Art. (“C.L.”) § 2-209. Skidmore contends that the evidence admitted against him at his bench trial was insufficient to support his conviction. We disagree, and shall affirm the judgment of the Circuit Court for Harford County.

QUESTION PRESENTED

Was the evidence sufficient to sustain a verdict of negligent manslaughter?

BACKGROUND

On April 23, 2003, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a motor vehicle collision occurred on Route 23 in Harford County, resulting in the death of Kelsey Guckert.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. AlbrechtCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. HugginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. White v. KingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  5. Bloodsworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Kin Yiu Cheung v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2014
  5. DeHOGUE v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2010

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