Legal Opinion

McMillian v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 6, 1985No. 40, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

Rickey McMillian was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of first degree murder and theft of property over three hundred dollars. He was sentenced to a life term for the murder conviction. No sentence was imposed for the theft conviction.

On appeal, McMillian raises three issues:

1. “Did the trial court’s improper comments and questions interfere with the fair conduct of Appellant’s trial?

2. “Did the trial court err by denying Appellant a hearing on his motion to suppress physical evidence?

3. “Was the evidence adduced at trial legally insufficient…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  2. Travis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Peoples v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006
  5. Shaver v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999

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