Palmer v. State

Marconi Palmer, Jr. v. State of Maryland, No. 1728, September Term 2023, filed August 28, 2025. Opinion by Beachley, J. TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS – DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL – EVIDENTIARY SUFFICIENCY – TEMPORAL PROXIMITY OF DRIVING AND DRINKING TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS – NEGLIGENT DRIVING – EVIDENTIARY SUFFICIENCY TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS – FAILURE TO OBEY DESIGNATED LANE DIRECTIONS – EVIDENTIARY SUFFICIENCY – ROAD MARKINGS Facts: Police arrived at the scene of a single-vehicle accident at approximately 11:30 p.m. The vehicle had run off the road into a wet, grassy ditch and hit a speed limit sign.…