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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND

SCHEDULE

 

 

Wednesday, May 30, 2007:

Misc. 16 In the Matter of the Application of Michael F. Connolly for Admission to the Bar of Maryland

Attorney for Appellant: Joseph Murtha


AG 31 Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Angela Therese Floyd

Attorney for Petitioner: Fletcher P. Thompson
Attorney for Respondent: James T. Maloney

No. 120 Carol Gazunis et al. v. Amelia R. Foster et vir.

ISSUE - EMPLOYMENT - MAY AN EMPLOYER REFUSE TO ARBITRATE AN EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCE WHICH WAS NOT TIMELY FILED?

Attorney for Appellant: Patricia P. Via
Attorney for Appellee: Henry E. Weil

No. 139 State of Maryland v. David Allen Testerman

ISSUE - CRIMINAL LAW - MAY AN APPELLATE COURT UPON DIRECT REVIEW DETERMINE THAT DEFENSE COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE BECAUSE HE ALLOWED A LESSER CHARGE TO GO TO THE JURY?

Attorney for Appellant: Robert Taylor, Jr.
Attorney for Appellee: Mark Colvin

No. 122 Janice M. v. Margaret K.

ISSUE - FAMILY LAW - WHAT STANDARDS APPLY IN DETERMINING WHETHER A "DE FACTO" PARENT IS ENTITLED TO VISITATION?

Attorney for Appellant: Cynthia E. Young
Attorney for Appellee: Jennifer S. Fairfax and Scott M. Strickler


Thursday, May 31, 2007:

No. 82 Douglas S. Arey v. State of Maryland

ISSUE - CRIMINAL LAW - IN A POST CONVICTION PROCEEDING DID THE HEARING JUDGE PROPERLY RULE ON THE POTENTIAL USE OF DNA EVIDENCE?

Attorney for Appellant: John L. Kopolow
Attorney for Appellee: Shannon E. Avery

No. 141 Louise M. Bubb et al. v. Jean S. Laws, Special Administrator of the Estate of Howard R. Masimore

ISSUE - CIVIL PROCEDURE - WHAT PROCEDURE MUST A PARTY FOLLOW IN ASSERTING A FIFTH AMENDMENT PRIVILEGE IN A CIVIL SUIT?

Attorney for Appellant: Charles Bagley, IV
Attorney for Appellee: Robert A. Benson


Misc. 19 In the Matter of the Application of Nicholas Hamilton Cramer for Admission to the Bar of Maryland

Attorney for Appellant: Byron Warnken


AG 22 Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. William Leigh Siskind

Attorney for Petitioner: Raymond A. Hein
Attorney for Respondent: Stuart J. Snyder

 

 

Monday, June 4, 2007:

No. 142 Andrew Bednar et al. v. Provident Bank of Maryland

ISSUE - COMMERCIAL LAW - MAY CLOSING COSTS BE ASSESSED AGAINST A CONSUMER BORROWER WHO FULLY PREPAYS A SECOND MORTGAGE LOAN?

Attorneys for Appellant: M. Albert Figinski and John Pica
Attorney for Appellee: Brian L. Moffet

AG 25 Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Anthony Alex Saridakis

Attorney for Petitioner: Fletcher P. Thompson
Attorney for Respondent: Albert D. Brault

 

No. 140 Darrell Holmes a/k/a Lendro Thomas v. State of Maryland

ISSUE - CRIMINAL LAW - MAY A DEFENDANT WHO ENTERS A GUILTY PLEA ON A CRIMINAL CHARGE LATER CHALLENGE THE CONVICTION IN A CORAM NOBIS PETITION?

Attorney for Appellant: Allison Pierce
Attorney for Appellee: Mary Ann Ince

No. 143 Robert J. Dvorak et al. v. Anne Arundel County Ethics Commission

ISSUE - COUNTIES - BASED ON A VIOLATION OF REPEALED LAWS MAY THE COUNTY ETHICS COMMISSION RESTRICT THE CONDUCT OF FORMER COUNTY EMPLOYEES IN PENDING LITIGATION?

Attorney for Appellant: Phillip F. Scheibe
Attorney for Appellee: Betsy K. Dawson

 

Tuesday, June 5, 2007:

AG 34 Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Robert Allen Sapero

Attorney for Petitioner: Glen M. Grossman
Attorney for Respondent: Melvin Sykes


AG 83 Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Hekyong Pak
(2005 T.)

Attorney for Petitioner: Dolores O. Ridgell
Attorney for Respondent: Francis S. Brocato

No. 126 Diamond Point Plaza Limited Partnership et al. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Trustee

ISSUE - CONTRACTS - IN A BREACH OF CONTRACT ACTION MUST THE NON-BREACHING PARTY SHOW THAT ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATIONS WERE THE PROXIMATE CAUSE OF LOSS OR DAMAGE?

Attorney for Appellant: K. Donald Proctor
Attorney for Appellee: Benjamin W. Rosenberg



No. 128 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Sam’s PW, Inc. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Trustee,
Through Orix Capital Markets, LLC

ISSUE - CONTRACTS - WAS THE SEVEN MILE "RADIUS RESTRICTION" CONTAINED IN A COMMERCIAL LEASE VIOLATED BY SAM'S SLUB?

Attorney for Appellant: Donald A. Rea
Attorney for Appellee: Jeff Joyce


On the day of argument, counsel are instructed to register in the Clerk’s Office

no later than 9:30 a.m. unless otherwise notified.

After June 5, 2007, the Court will recess until September 6, 2007.


ALEXANDER L. CUMMINGS
CLERK