Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Pitt v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 23, 2003No. 1264, Sept. Term, 2002Published

1Concurrence

Concurring opinion by

KRAUSE R, J.

I reluctantly concur. I concur because I believe that the conclusion reached by the majority is consistent with current *471case law. I do so reluctantly because I believe that the rule applied by the majority to reach that conclusion should be reconsidered. I am referring of course to the rule that when the State rescinds or otherwise terminates a plea agreement, for any reason, any inculpatory statement procured by that agreement is inadmissible. In fact, I write this concurrence in the hope that the Court of Appeals will revisit this rule and discard or at…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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