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àOn€December€23,€1999,€Paul€Customer€was€shopping€in€a€Jewelry€store€owned€by€SandraÏShopkeeper€and€located€in€the€Rockville€Mall€in€Rockville,€Maryland.€€As€the€store€was€closing€andÏPaul€and€the€other€customers€were€leaving€the€store,€Sandra€suddenly€noticed€that€a€$10,000Ïdiamond€bracelet€was€missing€from€the€showcase.€€She€remembered€that€Paul€was€one€of€theÏcustomers€to€whom€she€had€shown€the€bracelet.€€She€ran€to€the€shop€entrance,€spotted€Paul€who€wasÏwalking€away€and€yelled€"Stop€that€man,€he€has€stolen€a€bracelet".€€Carl,€a€Baltimore€City€policeÏofficer,€and€John,€the€store€security€guard,€ran€after€Paul.€€Carl€caught€Paul€roughly€by€the€shoulderÏand€swung€him€around.€€Paul,€unaware€of€the€commotion€behind€him€and€believing€that€he€was€beingÏattacked,€struck€Carl€in€the€face€with€his€fist.€€Carl€then€retaliated,€knocking€Paul€to€the€ground€andÏJohn€then€came€up€and€kicked€Paul€in€the€face€while€he€was€on€the€ground.€€They€then€brought€himÏback€to€the€shop€where€he€was€held€until€the€police€arrived€to€take€him€away€for€medical€treatmentÏand€to€the€county€lockup.€A€search€of€his€person€did€not€produce€the€stolen€bracelet.€As€a€result€ofÏthe€attack,€Paul€lost€several€teeth€and€the€sight€in€his€right€eye.ÌÌà  àAfter€recovering€from€his€injuries,€on€February€15,€2000,€Paul€filed€a€Complaint€in€theÏappropriate€Circuit€Court€and€a€demand€for€a€jury€trial.€€The€Complaint€charged€Carl,€John€andÏSandra,€with€counts€of€assault,€battery,€false€arrest,€false€imprisonment,€slander€and€intentionalÏinfliction€of€emotional€distress.€€Each€count€demanded€compensatory€damages€in€the€amount€ofÏ$500,000,€costs€and€interest€and€"for€such€other€and€further€relief€as€the€court€may€deem€just€andÏproper".ÌÌà@››%ìàò òQUESTION€Ió óˆÐ ”ä ÐÌà  àAt€the€trial€of€this€matter,€Paul's€attorney€attempts€to€present€evidence€concerning€an€awardÏof€punitive€damages.€€Counsel€for€the€defendants€object.ÌÌà  àò òHow€should€the€Court€rule€on€the€objection€and€why?Ð 0"€  ÐÌà@"ìàBOARD'S€ANALYSISˆÌÌà  àó óRule€2„305€of€the€Maryland€Rules€of€Procedure€requires€that€"a€pleading.....€shall€contain€aÐ à%0!$ Ðclear€statement€of€the€facts€necessary€to€constitute€a€cause€of€action€and€a€demand€for€judgment€forÏrelief€sought".€€The€pleading€in€question€demands€compensatory€damages€in€the€amount€of€$500,000,Ïcosts€and€interest€and€"for€such€other€and€further€relief€as€the€court€may€deem€just€and€proper".€ÏHowever,€no€specific€claim€is€made€for€punitive€damages.€€Therefore,€the€court€should€sustainÏdefendant's€counsel's€objection.ÌÐ h+¸&* Ðà  àAlthough€the€Court€of€Special€Appeals€held€that€the€phrase€"for€such€other€and€further€ÌÌrelief€as€the€court€may€deem€just€and€proper"€provided€adequate€notice€of€a€demand€for€punitiveÏdamages€[òòScottóó€v.€òòJenkinsóó,€107€Md.App.€440,€669€A.2d€958€(1995)],€it€was€specifically€overruledÐ tÄ Ðby€the€Court€of€Appeals€[òòScottóó€v.€òòJenkinsóó,€345€Md.€21,€690€A.2d€1000€(1997)].Ð `° ÐÌà@tt%ìàò òQUESTION€IIó óˆÐ 8 ˆ ÐÌà  àYou€are€the€attorney€for€Sandra€Shopkeeper.€€ÌÌà  àò ò(1)€€What€affirmative€defense(s)€might€you€raise€on€her€behalf?ó ó€€Ð è 8  Ðà  àò ò(2)€€How€successful€will€your€defense(s)€be?ó óÐ Ø(  ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISˆÐ °  Ðó óÌà  àI€would€file€an€Answer€asserting€as€an€affirmative€defense,€subsection€5„402,€òòCourts€andÐ ˆØ  ÐJudicial€Proceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Annotated€Code€of€Maryland.€€Ð tÄ ÐÌà  àIn€order€to€claim€the€privilege€afforded€merchants€under€this€section,€I€must€first€establishÏthat€Sandra€is€a€merchant€in€accordance€with€subsection€3„1301(c)€of€the€òòCourts€and€JudicialÐ 8ˆ Ðproceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Code€which€defines€a€merchant€as€the€owner€or€operator€of€a€mercantileÐ $t Ðestablishment.€€The€facts€state€that€she€owns€a€jewelry€store€in€the€mall.€€We€must€next€determineÏif€a€jewelry€store€is€a€mercantile€establishment.€€Subsection€3„1301(d)€defines€mercantileÏestablishment€as€any€place€where€merchandise€is€displayed,€held€or€offered€for€sale,€either€at€retailÏor€wholesale.€€The€facts€state€that€the€bracelet€allegedly€stolen€by€Paul€was€on€display€in€a€showcaseÏwith€an€asking€price€of€$10,000ñ$ñ.00ñ$ñ.€€ÌÌà  àTherefore,€having€established€that€Sandra€was€the€owner€of€a€mercantile€establishment,€weÏconclude€that€she€was€a€merchant€for€the€purposes€of€subsection€5„402.€€However,€that€section€statesÏthat€she€is€not€civilly€liable€for€the€actions€which€she€instigated€against€Paul€if€she€had€probableÏcause€to€believe€that€Paul€had€committed€the€theft.€€The€only€fact€that€Sandra€had€was€that€Paul€wasÏ"one€of€the€customers€to€whom€she€had€shown€the€bracelet".€€The€court€could€find€that€thisÏinformation€alone€was€insufficient€toñ%ñ€Ìñ%ññ&ñ€ñ&ñestablish€probable€cause,€and€deny€her€the€protection€of€thisÏsection.ÌÌà@MM$ìàò òQUESTION€IIIó óˆÐ ø$H # ÐÌà  àJohn,€the€store€security€guard,€was€served€with€the€Complaint,€summons€and€all€supportingÏdocuments€by€a€private€process€server€who€delivered€them€to€John's€wife€at€his€home€in€York,ÏPennsylvania€on€March€2,€2000.€€She€misplaced€the€papers€and€did€not€give€them€to€ñ'ñÌÌñ'ñhim€until€AprilÏ14,€2000.€€He€has€now€come€into€your€office€with€a€copy€of€the€Complaint€on€April€15th.€€ÌÌ€€€€€€€€€ò ò(1)€Was€the€service€on€John€proper?€€Discuss€fully.ó óÐ l+¼&* Ðà  àò ò(2)€What€is€the€latest€date€upon€which€Paul€must€file€his€Answer€or€other€ñ(ñà Ð àñ(ñresponsiveÐ ° Ðpleading?€Why?ó óà ¸ àÐ œì ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISˆÐ tÄ Ðó óÌà  àService€of€the€complaint€upon€John's€wife€constitutes€proper€service.€€Rule€2„121(a)(2)Ïallows€personal€service€upon€an€individual€by€leaving€a€copy€of€the€summons,€complaint€and€allÏsupporting€documents€at€the€individual's€dwelling€house€or€usual€place€of€abode€with€a€resident€ofÏsuitable€age€and€discretion.€€We€must€assume€that€John's€wife€is€an€adult€having€the€normalÏdiscretion€of€an€adult.€€Therefore,€John€has€been€properly€served.ÌÌà  àThe€next€issue€that€we€must€deal€with€is,€When€is€Johnñ)ñððñ)ñs€Answer€dueñ*ñ.ñ*ññ+ñ?ñ+ñ€€Under€Rule€2„321(a)Ïan€answer€must€be€filed€within€thirty€(30)€days€after€service.€€However,€since€John€was€servedÏoutside€of€the€State€of€Maryland,€in€accordance€with€Rule€2„321(b)(1),€he€has€until€sixty€(60)€daysÏafter€service€of€the€complaint€upon€him€to€answer.€€Rule€1„203(a)€spells€out€how€the€time€for€filingÏJohn's€answer€must€be€computed.€€Since€he€was€served€on€March€2,€2000,€that€day€is€not€includedÏin€the€computation.€€Therefore,€John€has€until€May€1,€2000€to€file€his€answer.Ìà  àÌà@SS%ìàò òQUESTION€IVó óˆÐ H˜ ÐÌà  àYou€are€the€attorney€representing€Carl.€€You€have€reviewed€the€Complaint€and€haveÏdetermined€that€there€is€no€dispute€concerning€the€material€facts€of€the€Complaint.ÌÌà  àò ò(1)€€What€argument(s)€would€you€make€to€terminate€his€involvement€in€the€ñ,ñà Ð àñ,ñlitigation?€Ð ä4 ÐÌà  à(2)€€Will€you€be€successful?€€Discuss€fully.ó óÐ ¼  ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISó óˆÐ ”ä ÐÌà  àRule€2„501(a)€of€the€Maryland€Rules€of€Civil€Procedure€provides€that€any€party€may€file,€atÏany€time,€a€motion€for€summary€judgment€as€to€all€or€any€part€of€an€action€on€the€ground€that€thereÏis€no€genuine€dispute€as€to€any€material€fact€and€that€the€party€is€entitled€to€judgment€as€a€matter€ofÏlaw.ÌÌà  àCarl€should€seek€to€invoke€his€immunity€from€civil€liability€based€upon€subsection€5„605€ofÏthe€òòCourts€and€Judicial€Proceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Code.€€Since€he€is€a€Baltimore€City€police€officerÐ ô$D # Ðseeking€to€effect€the€arrest€of€a€person€whom€he€believes€to€be€committing€a€crime€in€Rockville,€heÏwould€be€immune€from€civil€liability.€€In€making€this€determination,€the€court€must€find€that€he€wasÏattempting€to€prevent€a€crime€or€effecting€an€arrest€in€order€to€protect€life€or€property,€the€action€wasÏnot€grossly€negligent€and€it€was€taken€at€the€scene€of€the€crime€or€attempted€crime.ÌÌà  àThe€facts€show€that€Carl€reacted€to€Sandra's€identification€of€Paul€as€a€perpetrator€of€a€theft.€ÏReasonably€believing€that€Paul€was,€in€fact,€a€thief€who€had€just€stolen€something€from€the€jewelryÐ h+¸&* Ðstore,€Carl€pursued€Paul€and€made€the€arrest.€€His€striking€of€Paul€and€knocking€him€to€the€groundÏwas€not€only€self„defense,€but€was€an€action€reasonably€necessary€to€subdue€him€in€order€to€effectÏthe€arrest.ÌÌà@zz%ìàò òQUESTION€Vó óˆÐ `° ÐÌà  àJohn,€the€store€security€guard€who€resides€in€Pennsylvania,€wishes€you€to€file€a€motion€toÏdismiss€the€Complaint€as€to€him€because€he€is€not€a€Maryland€resident.ÌÌà  àò òDoes€the€Maryland€Court€have€jurisdiction€to€proceed€against€John?€€Discuss€fully.ó óÐ ü L  ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISó óˆÐ Ô$  ÐÌà  àSubsection€6„103(b)(3)€of€the€òòCourts€and€Judicial€Proceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Code€providesÐ ¬ü  Ðthat€a€court€may€exercise€personal€jurisdiction€over€a€person€who€directly,€or€by€an€agent,€causesÏtortious€injury€in€the€state€by€an€act€or€omission€in€the€state.€€John€is€a€store€security€guard€workingÏin€Maryland,€and€the€tortious€conduct€occurred€in€Maryland.€€Therefore,€the€courts€of€Maryland€mayÏexercise€personal€jurisdiction€over€him.ÌÌà@SS%ìàò òQUESTION€VIó óˆÐ 4„ ÐÌà  àOn€December€26,€2002,€Paul€comes€to€you€complaining€about€the€representation€by€hisÏprevious€attorney.€€Specifically,€he€claims€that€the€Baltimore€City€Government€was€not€joined€as€aÏdefendant€in€the€previous€litigation.€€He€would€like€for€you€to€file€a€suit€on€his€behalf€against€them.ÌÌà  àò ò(1)€€What€defense(s)€might€the€Baltimore€City€Government€raise?Ð ¼  Ðà  à(2)€€What€would€be€the€likely€result?ó óÐ ¨ø ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISó óˆÐ €Ð ÐÌà  àUnder€subsection€5„304€of€the€òòCourts€and€Judicial€proceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Code,€the€LocalÐ X ¨ ÐGovernment€Tort€Claims€Act,€an€action€may€not€be€brought€against€a€local€government€or€itsÏemployees€unless€a€notice€of€claim€is€given€within€180€days€after€the€injury.€€The€injury€in€this€matterÏoccurred€more€than€three€years€ago.€€The€facts€do€not€indicate€that€the€statutory€notice€was€given.€ÏHowever,€since€the€suit€was€prosecuted€and€the€matter€went€to€trial€with€Carl€as€a€defendant,€weÏmust€assume€that€the€statutory€notice€was€given.€€If€the€notice€had€not€been€given,€Carl€would€notÏhave€been€a€defendant€in€the€previous€case.ÌÌà  àThe€second€defense€that€the€government€might€raise€would€be€the€statute€of€limitations.€ÏUnder€subsection€5„101€of€the€òòCourts€and€Judicial€Proceedings€Articleóó€of€the€Code,€a€civil€actionÐ ¤(ô#' Ðat€law€must€be€filed€within€three€(3)€years€from€the€date€it€accrues€unless€another€provision€of€theÏCode€provides€a€different€period€of€time€within€which€an€action€shall€be€commenced.€€The€incidentÏfor€which€Paul€wishes€to€sue€occurred€on€December€23,€1999.€€If€Paul€does€not€come€into€your€officeÐ h+¸&* Ðuntil€December€26,€2002,€the€statute€of€limitations€will€have€expired.ÌÌà@,,$ìàò òQUESTION€VIIó óˆÐ ˆØ ÐÌà  àOn€July€4,€1999,€Jane€was€driving€northbound€on€Interstate€97,€a€divided€highway€in€the€ÌState€of€Maryland.€€As€she€was€approaching€her€exit€in€Anne€Arundel€County,€her€automobileÏsuddenly€stalled€and€her€automobile€was€struck€from€behind€by€an€automobile€driven€by€Lance.ÌÌà  àAfter€recovering€from€her€injuries,€Jane€filed€a€suit€against€Lance€in€the€District€Court€ofÏMaryland€for€Anne€Arundel€County€demanding€damages€in€the€amount€of€$10,000.ÌÌà  àAfter€being€served€with€the€Statement€of€Claim,€Lance's€attorney€filed€a€Notice€of€IntentionÏto€Defend€within€the€time€required€and€filed€a€request€for€a€jury€trial.€€ÌÌà  àAs€Jane's€attorney,€you€receive€a€notice€that€the€case€has€been€transferred€to€the€Circuit€CourtÏfor€Anne€Arundel€County.€Thirty€(30)€days€after€receiving€the€Notice,€Lance's€attorney€has€filed€noÏfurther€documents,€but€has€sent€you€interrogatories€for€Jane€to€answer.ÌÌà  àò òAs€Jane's€attorney,€what€action,€if€any,€will€you€take€to€protect€her€interestsñ-ñ?ñ-ññ.ñ.ñ.ñó óÐ H˜ ÐÌà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISó óˆÐ  p ÐÌà  àRule€2„236(b)€of€the€Maryland€Rules€of€Civil€Procedure€requires€that€a€defendant€who,€hasÏremoved€a€case€to€the€circuit€court€by€means€of€a€prayer€for€a€jury€trial,€file€an€answer€or€otherÏresponse€to€the€complaint€within€thirty€(30)€days€after€receiving€the€notice€from€the€clerk.€€Since€theÏthirty€(30)€days€has€expired€and€no€answer€has€been€filed,€you€should€file€a€Request€for€Order€ofÏdefault€in€accordance€with€Rule€2„613€of€the€Maryland€Rules€of€Procedure.ÌÌà@3 3 ìàò òñ/ñ(ñ/ñFACTSñ0ñ€COMMONñ0ññ1ñ€APPLICABLEñ1ñ€TO€QUESTIONS€VIII€&€IXñ2ñ)ñ2ñó óˆÐ €Ð ÐÌà  àJared,€a€16€year€old€resident€of€Charles€County,€Maryland,€was€driving€his€father's€1965ÏCorvette€on€a€highway€in€Charles€County€at€about€7:30€P.M.€on€March€1,€2000.€€Officer€Tom€ÌJoyner€of€the€Maryland€State€Police€was€manning€a€speed€trap€using€a€radar€device€approved€by€theÏState€of€Maryland€and€properly€calibrated.ÌÌà  àAs€Jared€passed€through€the€speed€trap,€Officer€Joyner€determined€that€the€speed€of€hisÏautomobile€was€75€mph€in€a€55€mph€zone€and€proceeded€to€pursue€Jared.€€Upon€hearing€the€sirenÏbehind€him,€Jared€slowed€the€automobile€and€pulled€over€onto€the€shoulder€of€the€road.ÌÌà  àOfficer€Joyner€approached€the€vehicle€and€requested€Jared's€operator's€license€and€vehicleÏregistration€which€Jared€provided.€€While€looking€at€the€license€and€registration,€Officer€JoynerÏnoticed€that€Jared€was€perspiring€and€seemed€extremely€nervous.€€Becoming€suspicious,€OfficerÏJoyner€asked€Jared€to€exit€the€vehicle€and€open€the€trunk€so€that€he€could€inspect€it.€€When€JaredÐ h+¸&* Ðrefused,€Officer€Joyner€then€took€the€keys€from€the€ignition€and€opened€the€trunk.€€Inside€the€trunkÏwas€a€closed€gym€bag.€€Officer€Joyner€then€opened€the€gym€bag€and€found€a€black€plastic€trash€bagÏcontaining€about€2€pounds€of€a€green€leafy€substance€which€he€believed€to€be€marijuana.€Jared€wasÏthen€placed€under€arrest.ÌÌà  àA€month€later,€Jared€was€indicted€as€añ4ññ3ñNñ3ññ4ññ5ñnñ5ñ€adult€by€the€Charles€County€grand€jury€for€possessionÏwith€the€intent€to€distribute€marijuana.€€Jared€and€his€parents€have€come€to€you€ÌÌseeking€your€advice.€€The€parents€tell€you€that€they€wish€to€have€Jared€taught€a€lesson,€but€they€don'tÏwant€him€to€go€to€jail.ÌÌà@$ìàò òQUESTION€VIIIó óˆÐ Ô$  ÐÌà  àDuring€your€interview€with€Jared,€he€tells€you€that€the€gym€bag€belongs€to€his€father,€but€ifÏthe€matter€goes€to€trial,€he€will€testify€that€it€belongs€to€him€so€that€his€father€will€not€be€prosecuted.ÌÌà  àò ò(1)€Discuss€all€of€the€relevant€motions€or€defenses€you€would€file€on€¢Jared£'sñ6ñ€à Ð àñ6ññ7ñ€ñ7ñbehalf.ó óÐ pÀ ÐÌà  àò ò(2)€How€would€you€handle€Jared's€testimony€when€this€matter€is€brought€to€trial?€ó óÐ H˜ ÐÌà  àò ò(3)€What€other€issues€do€you€see€regarding€your€professional€responsibility€in€this€Ð  p Ðà  àmatter?ÌÌà@"ìàBOARD'S€ANALYSISˆÌÌà  àó óYou€must€file€a€Motion€to€Suppress€the€evidence€seized€as€a€result€of€the€search€because€theÐ ¼  Ðsearch€was€made€without€the€benefit€of€a€warrant€and€without€any€apparent€probable€cause.€€RuleÏ4„252(a)(3)€of€the€Maryland€Rules€of€Procedure.€€This€is€a€mandatory€motion,€and€if€not€filed€inÏaccordance€with€the€Rule,€is€waived.ÌÌà  àSince€Jared€is€only€sixteen€years€old,€the€next€motion€that€you€should€file€is€a€Motion€toÏtransfer€To€Juvenile€Court€under€Rule€2„252(c).€€This€is€also€a€mandatory€motion€which,€if€not€filedÏin€accordance€with€the€Rule,€is€waived.ÌÌà  àRegarding€Jared's€possible€testimony,€you€are€faced€with€a€dilemma.€€You€have€a€juvenileÏclient€who€intends€to€give€false€testimony.€€Under€Rule€1.2(d),€you€are€prohibited€from€counselingÏJared€to€testify€falsely.€€Moreover,€you€have€an€affirmative€duty€to€counsel€him€concerning€theÏconsequences€of€his€actions€if€he€chooses€to€do€so.€€In€addition,€under€Rule€3.3(a),€you€are€prohibitedÏfrom€allowing€Jared€to€testify€falsely.€€However,€you€need€not€inform€the€court€of€Jared's€intentionÏto€testify€falsely.ÌÌà  àIn€addition€to€these€tñ8ñwñ8ño€problems,€you€have€a€possible€conflict€of€interest.€€Rule€1.8(f)Ïprovides€that€a€lawyer€may€not€accept€compensation€for€representing€a€client€from€one€other€thanÐ h+¸&* Ðthe€client€unless:€(1)€the€client€consents;€(2)€there€is€no€interference€with€the€lawyerñ9ñððñ9ñs€independenceÏof€professional€judgment€or€the€client„lawyer€relationship;€and€(3)€information€relating€toÏrepresentation€of€a€client€is€protected€by€Rule€1.6.ÌÌà  àHere€you€have€Jared's€parents€who€are€presumably€paying€the€fee€and€they€wish€for€Jared€toÏlearn€a€lesson€from€this€experience.€€If€theñ:ñiñ:ñrñ;ñeñ;ñ€desires€to€have€him€learn€a€lesson€conflict€with€yourÏattempt€to€provide€him€the€best€possible€representation,€you€may€be€in€violation€of€the€Rule.ÌÌàÐââà€€€€€€€€€€€ˆàHàˆà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àò òQUESTION€IXó óÐ  ` ÐÌà  àYou€have€been€successful€in€having€Jared's€case€removed€to€the€Juvenile€Court.€€Jared,Ïhaving€been€found€delinquent€in€an€adjudicatory€hearing,ñ<ñ€andñ<ñ€has€appeared€before€a€Master€for€aÏdisposition€hearing.€€As€his€attorney,€you€have€received€a€copy€of€the€Master's€Report€andÏRecommendation€which€recommends€that€Jared€be€detained€at€a€State€facility€for€juveniles.Ìà  àÌà  àWhen€you€receive€the€Master's€report,€you€inform€Jared's€parents€of€the€recommendation.€ÏJared's€father,€who€did€not€testify€in€the€adjudicatory€hearing,€now€wishes€to€testify€and€tell€the€courtÏthat€the€gym€bag€and€its€contents€belong€to€him.ÌÌà  àò òWhat€action€would€you€take€on€Jared's€behalf?Ð 8ˆ ÐÌó óà@"ìàò òBOARD'S€ANALYSISó óˆÐ ` ÐÌà  àYou€should€file€exceptions€to€the€Master's€report€under€Rule€11„111(c).€€These€exceptionsÏmust€be€filed€within€five€(5)€days€after€service€of€the€Master's€report€and€request€a€de€novo€hearing.ÌÌà  àThe€next€thing€that€you€should€do€is€encourage€Jared's€father€to€retain€his€own€attorney€sinceÏyou€will€not€be€able€to€represent€his€interests€regarding€this€matter.ÌÌÌÌÌ