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Barnes v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 5, 2014No. 34/13PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarbera, C.J.

The present appeal has its genesis in the commission of a double murder. Petitioner Delford Mitchell Barnes was indicted in connection with those crimes, tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, and found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and related offenses. Among the evidence the State used against Petitioner at trial was a candle the police found in a storage locker belonging to him. The candle was inscribed with death threats, apparently against one of the two murder victims.

Petitioner filed a pre-trial motion seeking suppression of the contents of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Norman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2017
  2. Grimm v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2017
  3. Baires v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2021
  4. Riggins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2015
  5. Norman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2017

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