Legal Opinion

Plummer v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 6, 1997No. 322, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIEME, Judge.

McCarthy Plummer, the appellant, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of automobile manslaughter and related offenses. On appeal, he raises the following issues, which we shall slightly rephrase:

1. Was the evidence sufficient to sustain the appellant’s convictions for automobile manslaughter and reckless driving?

2. Did the trial court err in instructing the jury that flight from the scene could show consciousness of guilt?

3. Did the trial court err in refusing the appellant’s request for a Bill of Particulars?

Because w 7 e agree that the evidence…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. AlbrechtCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Oken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  4. Clay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  5. Gray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. Hensen v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2000

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