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State Courts -
Maryland - February 23 - March 6, 2007
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Bender v. Schwartz, No. 505, September Term, 2006,
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND, March 1, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Dismissal of shareholder derivative action was affirmed; shareholders did not provide sufficient allegations in demand letter or complaint to alert committees to existence of claims, and they did not rebut presumption that investigations were reasonable and conclusions within realm of sound judgment, Md. Code Ann., Corp. & Ass'ns § 2-405.1(e).
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Dawson v. State, No. 2306, September Term, 2004,
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND, March 1, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Because defendant was charged under former Md. Ann. Code art. 27, § 35C, rather than Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 3-601, defendant could be ordered to register as sex offender. Defendant should have been permitted to withdraw guilty plea where motion was made prior to sentencing; trial court failed to recognize it could have exercised discretion.
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LaSalle Bank, N.A. v. Reeves, No. 0268, September Term, 2005,
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND, March 2, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Dispositive ruling for property owner and Indian tribe was error on bank's action seeking reformation of a deed of trust which inaccurately described property that secured deed; Indian tribe had been subsumed into Cherokee Nation and, thus, the Cherokee Nation was a necessary party to the bank's action, which made further proceedings necessary.
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Rodeheaver v. State, No. 2034, September Term, 2005,
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND, March 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Although a will provision (leaving a land parcel to the testator's friends, provided they, inter alia, continued to farm it; otherwise, the parcel passed to the State of Maryland) might have created a condition subsequent as to the testator's friends, it did not create such a condition with respect to the State upon its acceptance of the bequest.
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White v. Pines Cmty. Improvement Ass'n, No. 2652, September Term, 2005,
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLAND, March 6, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In a property dispute, a trial court's judgment was revised since it was determined that a community development association was not the exclusive owner of the riparian rights at issue and was, therefore, prohibited from assessing maintenance fees for usage and access relating to piers in the development since the fees were punitive.
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