Legal Opinion
Rubin v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 6, 1992No. 65, September Term, 1991PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODOWSKY, Judge.
The principal issues in this murder case involve the evidentiary privilege for confidential communications between attorney and client. Those issues include determining how the privilege operates with respect to tangible evidence received, or simply observed, by counsel or counsel’s agent.
Appellant, Lisa Joyce Rubin (Rubin), was found guilty by a jury in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of the premeditated murder of her estranged husband, Timothy John Warner (Warner), and of the use of a handgun in a crime of violence. Rubin shot and killed Warner on April 24, 1990, in…
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