Legal Opinion

Huff v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 20, 1991No. 16 September Term, 1991PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODOWSKY, Judge.

The principal issue presented by this motor vehicle manslaughter case concerns immediate appeals from orders denying dismissals sought on double jeopardy grounds. The question is whether immediate appeals of those orders lie from the District Court of Maryland to a circuit court. As explained below, we shall answer in the negative.

Petitioner, Clinton R. Huff (Huff), on February 26, 1990, was operating a motor vehicle on Maryland Route 312 near Ridgely in Caroline County. Huff’s vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle. One of his passengers, an adult in the…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. GriffithsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  2. People v. TorresMichigan Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Mauk v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  4. Garrison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1998
  5. Gillis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993

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