Legal Opinion
Gillespie v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 7, 2002No. 119PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAKER, Judge.
Thomas Edward Gillespie, petitioner, was convicted in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County of threatening a State official in violation of Maryland Code (1957, 1996 Repl.Vol, 2001 Supp.) Article 27, § 561A. In this case we are asked to decide whether an assistant state’s attorney is a State official under the statute.1 We shall hold that an assistant state’s attorney is not a State official, as defined by § 561A. Accordingly, we shall reverse.
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On March 12, 2001, petitioner appeared in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County for a bail review hearing on a pending violation of…
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