184 Md. App. 59 - Kamara v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
January 2018
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Walczak v. State · State v. Lyles · Graham v. State · Warfield v. State · Washington National Arena Ltd. Partnership v. Comptroller of Treasury
Most-quoted passages
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“Predisposition is the ‘willingness to commit a crime’ and 'may be shown by evidence, direct or circumstantial, that the defendant was ready and willing to commit the crime charged prior to the time that the law enforcement officers made initial contact.’ Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instruction (‘MPJI-CR’) 5:04 (2007 Suppl.).”) 16 . See Stewart v. State, 232 Md. 318, 321 , 193 A.2d 40 (1963) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The credibility of the witnesses at trial is of course for the trier of fact [, and] the trier of fact is under no obligation to believe even uncontradicted explanations or denials of an accused”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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