Legal Opinion

In Re Eric F.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided August 27, 1997No. 1301, Sept. Term, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SONNER, Judge.

This case involves the tragic death of a fifteen-year-old girl, Tiffany Fouts, after she had been drinking with her teenaged friends. One of those teenagers, appellant Eric F., dragged Tiffany to the woods behind his house, while she was unconscious, so that his mother would not discover her and so that she would not “mess up” the house with vomit. The night was cold and rainy; appellant clothed himself in a warm jacket, while leaving Tiffany, who was only partially clothed, to die of hypothermia in the woods.

The Circuit Court for Harford County, sitting as a Juvenile Coxirt…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Wiggins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  4. Hof v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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3Cited by6 opinions

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