PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

September Term 2005

Denied Petitions for Writ of Certiorari

Granted February 6, 2006

Terri Thompson Mallett v. Michael Hopkins - Case No. 121, September Term 2005.
 
 

Karen Ellen Alexander a/k/a Karen Ellen Mullins - Case No. 125, September Term 2005.

ISSUE - FAMILY LAW - DOES MARYLAND HAVE JURISDICTION OVER POST-DIVORCE MATTERS NOW THAT BOTH FORMER SPOUSES RESIDE OUTSIDE OF MARYLAND?
 

Tara M. Touzeau v. Scott E. Deffinbaugh - Case No. 126, September Term 2005.

ISSUE - FAMILY LAW - MAY A COURT IN ITS DISCRETION DENY A CONTINUANCE REQUEST IN A CONTESTED CUSTODY HEARING SO THAT A PARTY MAY BE REPRESENTED BY PRO BONO COUNSEL?
 

College Bowl, Inc. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore - Case No. 127, September Term 2005.

ISSUE - EMINENT DOMAIN - MAY THE CITY AFFECT URBAN RENEWAL BY ORDERING A BUILDING OWNER TO REHABILITATE THE BUILDING OR FACE CONDEMNATION OF THE PROPERTY?
 

Jeffrey Smith v. State of Maryland - Case No. 128, September Term 2005.

ISSUE - CRIMINAL LAW - WHAT PROCEDURES MUST A COURT FOLLOW IN DETERMINING WHETHER A WITNESS SHOULD BE HELD IN CONTEMPT FOR INVOKING HIS FIFTH AMENDMENT PRIVILEGE NOT TO TESTIFY?

Denied February 10, 2006

Anderson v. Washington County - Pet. Docket No. 467

Armstrong v. Baltimore - Pet. Docket No. 501 and cross-petition

Brogden, Ronald v. State - Pet. Docket No. 460

Brown, Michael v. State - Pet. Docket No. 455

Canales v. Sawyer Property - Pet. Docket No. 465 and cross-petition

Cruickshank-Wallace v. County Banking - Pet. Docket No. 457

DeLoach v. Mitsubishi - Pet. Docket No. 447

Dept. of Corrections v. Wackenhut - Pet. Docket No. 466

Duncan, Bruce v. State - Pet. Docket No. 458

Fernandez, Emilio R. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 454

Finch, Carl Antonio v. State - Pet. Docket No. 463

George v. MAIF - Pet. Docket No. 470

In Re: Edward K - Pet. Docket No. 473

Ingram v. Carter - Pet. Docket No. 471

Johnson v. McDonald - Pet. Docket No. 480

King v. Perkins Hospital - Pet. Docket No. 487

Kirchner, Ronald v. State - Pet. Docket No. 453

Kline v. Shook - Pet. Docket No. 484

Kobrine v. Metzger - Pet. Docket No. 469

Martin, Marcus D. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 481

McGuire v. Lemon - Pet. Docket No. 423

Murrell v. Over, Kaler - Pet. Docket No. 475

Reed v. Adams - Pet. Docket No. 468

Reid v. Bacon - Pet. Docket No. 387

Sayko, Michael S. v. State - Pet. Docket No. 461

Shaivitz v. Sinai Hospital - Pet. Docket No. 482

Smith v. Bank of America - Pet. Docket No. 450

Stamidis v. Sherman - Pet. Docket No. 479

State v. Daniel Elmer Harner - Pet. Docket No. 474

Talpa v. Talpa - Pet. Docket No. 456

Warren, James Jr. v. State - Pet. Docket No.483