LOPEZ v. STATE

No. 11, Sept. Term, 2017.

181 A.3d 810 (2018)

458 Md. 164

Curtis Maurice LOPEZ v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Brian L. Zavin , Assistant Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Mary Ann Ince , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) and Russell P. Butler ( Victor D. Stone , Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD), on brief, for Respondents.

Argued Before: Barbera, C.J., Greene, Adkins, McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, JJ.


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