SOARES v. STATE

No. 0149, Sept. Term, 2019.

241 A.3d 981 (2020)

248 Md. App. 395

Jacy SOARES v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by: Claudia A. Cortese ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for Appellant.

Submitted by: Menelik Coates ( Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for Appellee.

Leahy, Shaw Geter, Charles E. Moylan, Jr. (Senior Judge, Specially Assigned), JJ.


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