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OPERT v. CRIMINAL INJURIES

No. 67, Sept. Term, 2007.

943 A.2d 1229 (2008)

403 Md. 587

Jeffrey J. OPERT v. CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION BOARD.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Greene (Michael S. Greene, P.A., Owings), on brief, for Petitioner.

Russell P. Butler, Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., Upper Marlboro, for Amicus Curiae.

Steven G. Hildenbrand, Asst. Atty. General (Douglas F. Gansler, Atty. General, Baltimore), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued Before BELL, C.J., RAKER, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ALAN M. WILNER, (Retired, specially assigned), DALE R. CATHELL, (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.

ALAN M. WILNER, Judge, Retired, specially assigned.

The issue before us is whether petitioner, Jeffrey Opert, was the victim of a "crime," as that term is defined in the law relating to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act (Maryland Code, § 11-801(d) of the Criminal Procedure Article). The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, and the Court of Special Appeals held that he was...

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