Legal Opinion
Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services v. Cole
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 2, 1995No. 401PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARVIN H. SMITH, Judge,
Specially Assigned.
The central issue in this case is whether an administrative law judge erred when, without any authentication, he admitted a video tape into evidence. We conclude, as did the circuit judge who heard the matter on appeal, that he did in fact err. There are other issues that we shall discuss, but they are relatively unimportant.
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On August 14, 1991, appellee, Gregory Cole, was a merit system employee of the State of Maryland, being a lieutenant as a correctional officer of the Division of Corrections, Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services,…
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