Legal Opinion
Gilliam v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 25, 1993No. 139, September Term, 1992PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASANOW, Judge.
Following a court trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Fader, J.), Tyrone D. Gilliam was found guilty of first degree murder of Christine Doerfler, robbery with a dangerous and deadly weapon, kidnapping, and related weapons offenses. The State notified Gilliam of its intent to seek the death penalty, and Gilliam elected to be sentenced by the court. Almost five months after the trial, a sentencing hearing was held before Judge Fader, and, as a result of that hearing, Gilliam was sentenced to death for the murder of Ms. Doerfler.
On direct appeal, this Court affirmed…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Mills v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by59 opinions
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