The names of Maryland’s two appellate courts changed Wednesday with a gubernatorial proclamation but with little fanfare at their Annapolis courthouse.
Maryland voters approve changing name of top court to Supreme Court and the title of its jurists from judge to justice. Chief judge will become chief justice.
Maryland Court of Appeals Criminal; ineffective assistance of counsel: Although the court held in 2010 and 2011 that a question about the “CSI-effect” during voir dire constituted reversible error, the defendant’s attorney did not provide ineffective assistance of counsel when he failed to object to this question during the defendant’s 2007 murder trial. While the .