81 Md. App. 210 - Chambers v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
January 2010
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Neil v. Biggers · Wilhelm v. State · Johnson v. State · Varney v. Lucerne-In-Maine Village Corp. · Attorney Grievance Commission v. Tyrrell
Most-quoted passages
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“"is committed to the sound discretion of the trial court. Ordinarily, the exercise of that discretion will not be disturbed upon appeal absent a showing of prejudice to the accused. In order to warrant a mistrial, the prejudice to the accused must be real and substantial; a mistrial should never be declared for light or transitory reasons."”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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