Legal Opinion

Savoy v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 31, 2014No. 2612/12PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRaker, J.

Ottus Savoy, appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of second degree murder and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. Before this Court he presents the following questions for our review:

“1. Did the trial court err in admitting Appellant’s statements to the police?

2. Did Appellant knowingly and intelligently [sic] waive the right to testify?

3. Did the trial court err in admitting into evidence photographic arrays which included a photograph of Appellant?”

We shall affirm.

I

Appellant was indicted by the Grand Jury for Baltimore City with first…

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility SouthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

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