Dismissal bid in Mandel indictments filed in Baltimore
On the final day for pretrial motions, attorneys for Gov Marvin Mandel and five co defendants urged dismissal of the federal 2 count mail fraud and racketeering indictment. They argued prosecutors mis interpreted state disclosure laws and that Mandel had no legal duty to disclose to legislators. The defense seeks state court interpretation of Mandel disclosures and court action against the charges.
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Baltimore
Marvin Mande
Mandel
Maryland
Murray
State Court of Appeals
Change of venue urged amid vast pretrial publicity
State lawyers seek moving the trial of Kevens and co defendants to dodge prejudiced Maryland jurors. They argue 20 month probe spawned a grubby scandal that taints public view and jeopardizes fair jury selection. Another motion seeks dismissal of 21 counts due to prosecutorial misconduct affecting due process and grand jury impartiality.
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Maryland
Kevens
Norman P. Ramsey
Perishables Date Rule Moves Through Maryland Panels
Maryland legislators pushed two bills through Thursday committees. Senator Newton Steers seeks readable dating on select perishable items to aid shoppers. A House panel considered a separate bill requiring price marking on each item in chain stores.
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Annapolis
Senate Economic Affairs Committee
Newton I. Steers
House Economic Matters Commi
Maryland PSC counsel Gary Alexander resigns in protest
ANNAPOLIS AP Gary R Alexander Maryland Public Service Commission people s counsel resigns citing personal reasons He says he will quit the 20000 year part time post even if a proposed 35000 year full time salary bill passes He will stay on until a successor is named and notes his activist role defending consumers and challenging utility rates.
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General Assembly
Gary R. Alexander
Maryland Public Service Commission
Alexander
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
House of Delegates
State Senate
PSC
Commission
People's Counsel
Oil facilities bill rejected by committee
ANNAPOLIS AP The House Environmental Matters Committee rejected a bill that would let the state override a county ban on oil related facilities after arguments about local control. The measure by Dels Steven Sklar and Fred Rummage drew strong opposition from the Maryland Association of Counties with remarks from Ocean City Mayor Harry Kelley and Del.
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Annapolis
House Environmental Matters Committee
Dels
Steven Sklar
D-Balto
Fred Rummage
D-Prince Georges
Maryland Association of Counties
Ocean City
Harry Kelley
Del
Stockton man charged in Maryland bank robbery case
A 24 year old Maryland man was arrested by the FBI and charged with robbing a bank in Oak Hall Virginia earlier in the day. The suspect, Lester Duffy of Stockton Maryland, was identified after a deputy sheriff stopped a car matching the description near Stockton.
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Salisbury, Md
Maryland
FBI
Oak Hall
Baltimore
U.S. Rt
Virginia
R. Daniel Blevins
Worcester County
Stockton
Lester Duffy
Congress Cleanup Question to Mathias Beall and Byron
A message to Senator C M Mathias and Senator J G Beall and Representative G E Byron asks when both houses of Congress will be cleaned up. Sent by David R Mullinix.
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C.M. Mathias
J.G. Beall
Rep
G.E. Byron
Congress
David R. Mullinix
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