Legal Opinion
In Re Mark R.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 3, 1982No. [No. 49, September Term, 1981.]PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
This case concerns the applicability of the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to juvenile delinquency adjudicatory hearings conducted by masters.
Mark R., a juvenile, was charged in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City with being a delinquent child. The charge was based on the allegation that Mark stole a box, containing two or three dollars, from the counter of a store owned and operated by Eu Ja Lee.
An adjudicatory hearing was held on April 15, 1980, before a juvenile master (Master Briscoe). 1 The State’s first witness at the hearing was a police officer. Following the officer’s…
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