STATE v. HART

No. 74, Sept. Term, 2015.

144 A.3d 609 (2016)

449 Md. 246

STATE of Maryland v. Kenneth HART.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Sarah Page Pritzlaff , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Mathew M. Bryant (Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A., Greenbelt, MD; Thomas C. Mooney , Law Offices of Thomas C. Mooney, Upper Marlboro, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J.; Battaglia, Greene, Adkins, McDonald, Watts and Hotten, JJ.


In this case, we address a defendant's right to be present at trial as it pertains to communications with a jury foreperson during the deliberation phase of a trial as well as a trial court's declaration of a mistrial on the ground of manifest necessity. Kenneth Hart ("Hart"), the defendant, was present throughout the two-day trial. On...

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