Holloman v. Mosby

Marcella Holloman v. Marilyn Mosby, No. 1976, September Term, 2019. Opinion by Nazarian, J. COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS – GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION – PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION Section 8-417(b) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article of the Maryland Code (“CJ”) does not create a private right of action for a citizen of Baltimore City to compel a judge to approach a grand jury. GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION – COMMON LAW – RIGHT TO APPROACH GRAND JURY Grand juries serve a vital role within Maryland’s criminal justice system. As the system is presently structured, the State’s Attorney has…