Davis v. Stapf

REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND No. 2533 September Term, 2013 NANCY DAVIS, ET AL. v. LINDA STAPF, ET AL. Krauser, C.J. Graeff, Nazarian, JJ. Opinion by Graeff, J. Concurring opinion by Nazarian, J. Filed: August 26, 2015 It is a criminal offense for an adult to knowingly or willfully allow an unrelated person under the age of 21 to consume alcohol for nonreligious purposes at a residence the adult owns or leases. Md. Code (2014 Supp.) § 10-117(b) of the Criminal Law Article (“CL”). The question raised in this case is whether a person who violates this statute has a duty…