LANCASTER v. STATE

No. 01007, Sept. Term, 2006.

948 A.2d 102 (2008)

180 Md. App. 1

Jovon Brian LANCASTER v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

May 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Miller, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

Steven L. Holcomb (Douglas F. Gansler, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Panel: ADKINS, BARBERA and WOODWARD, JJ.


ADKINS, J.

In this appeal we examine the conflict between a criminal defendant's constitutional right to a zealous defense and the State's legitimate concern for the safety of its witnesses. We are asked to decide whether appellant Jovon Brian Lancaster was denied his constitutional rights to counsel and a fair trial by a pre-trial protective order that required defense counsel to delay disclosing to him until the day of...

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