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Malvo Offers an Apology By Phone
By Ernesto Londoño

When Cheryll Witz heard sniper Lee Boyd Malvo's taped confession that he and John Allen Muhammad killed her father on a Tucson golf course in March 2002, she thought that was as much closure as she would ever get.

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Former Mayor Obtained Town Funds, Court Told By Ruben Castaneda

As mayor of the small Prince George's County town of Forest Heights, Myles Spires Jr. arranged last summer for about $9,000 in municipal funds to be disbursed to him or to a church he is bishop of but did not provide receipts to justify the expenditures, according to testimony yesterday during the...

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Trial Court's Denial of a Motion for Mistrial Constituted Abuse of Discretion

Sentence Vacated Under Plain Error Standard: Government Breached Plea Agreement

Juror's Grandmother Dies, Juror Tells Chambers, Court of Special Appeals Reverses

Voir Dire is Not Foolproof, But Gives Meaning to Constitutional Rights

Greenbelt Court Interprets Melendez-Diaz

For now at least, the Court of Special Appeals finds no Second Amendment protection against Maryland's firearm regulations.

Court of Appeals Reverses – Defendant Improperly Advised Before Waiving Counsel

Court of Appeals of Maryland Finds No Bad Faith, Reverses Circuit Court's Dismissal of Second Indictment

Child Likes the Color Red, Court of Appeals Upholds Competency to Testify

Fourth Circuit Scrutinizes ACCA Predicate and Holds in Favor of Defendant