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Loewinger v. Gaspin

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Feb 12, 1981
289 Md. 500 (Md. 1981)

Summary

In Robinson v. State (1981) 289 Md. 500 [ 425 A.2d 211], Jean Hostetler, a forensic chemist employed by the Montgomery County Police Department, testified that electrophoretic techniques were "developed in the late '60's[, are] now an accepted practice in the field of forensic chemistry," and are utilized by large numbers of law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Opinion

[No. 67, September Term, 1980.]

Decided February 12, 1981.

CERTIORARI — Dismissed As Improvidently Granted.

Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Prince George's County (MELOY, J.).

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

Michael E. Brand for appellant.

No brief filed for appellees.


ORDER

The petition for writ of certiorari having been granted and heard, it is this 12th day of February, 1981

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the writ of certiorari be, and it is hereby, dismissed with costs, petition having been improvidently granted.


Summaries of

Loewinger v. Gaspin

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Feb 12, 1981
289 Md. 500 (Md. 1981)

In Robinson v. State (1981) 289 Md. 500 [ 425 A.2d 211], Jean Hostetler, a forensic chemist employed by the Montgomery County Police Department, testified that electrophoretic techniques were "developed in the late '60's[, are] now an accepted practice in the field of forensic chemistry," and are utilized by large numbers of law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Summary of this case from People v. Brown
Case details for

Loewinger v. Gaspin

Case Details

Full title:DANIEL LOEWINGER v . HOWARD L. GASPIN ET AL

Court:Court of Appeals of Maryland

Date published: Feb 12, 1981

Citations

289 Md. 500 (Md. 1981)

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