KIDDER v. STATE

No. 53, Sept. Term, 2020.

256 A.3d 829 (2021)

475 Md. 113

Jonathan Torin KIDDER, v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 4, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Anne J. Martin , Assigned Public Defender (Alston & Bird LLP, Washington, DC; Anne K. Olesen , Assigned Public Defender, The George Washington University Jacob Bums Community Legal Clinics, Washington, DC), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Andrew J. DiMiceli , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J.; McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth and Biran, JJ.


One who is charged with a serious crime has a constitutional right to trial by an impartial jury. That right has long been understood to implicitly require that a jury be selected from a fair cross-section of the community. The fair cross-section requirement does not mean that a jury must precisely mirror the demographics of the community...

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