WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 15, Sept. Term, 2022.

287 A.3d 301 (2022)

482 Md. 395

Tyrie WASHINGTON v. STATE of Maryland.

Supreme Court of Maryland.

December 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Claire Rasin Caplan, Asst. Public Defender (Natasha M. Dartigue, Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.

Argued by Andrew J. DiMiceli, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Brian E. Frosh, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Amici Curie Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs, American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland, Public Justice Center, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association: Michael E. Bern Esquire, Stephen P. Barry, Esquire, Joseph E. Sitzmann, Esquire, Alexandra Van Dine, Esquire, Henry Zaytoun, Esquire*, Latham & Watkins LLP, 555 Eleventh Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004, Dennis A. Corkery, Esquire, Jonathan M. Smith, Esquire, Washington Lawyers' Committee, for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs, 700 14th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, Kristin Nicole Henning, Esquire, Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice, Clinic and Initiative, 600 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001, Michael Pinard, Esquire, University of Maryland Francis, King Carey School of Law, 500 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.

Amici Curiae National Association for Public Defense and National Legal Aid & Defender Association: Joe Dugan, Esquire, Sam Cowin, Esquire, Sarah R. Simmons, Esquire, Gallagher Evelius & Jones, 218 N. Charles Street, Suite 400, Baltimore, MD 21201.

Argued before: Fader, C.J., Watts, Hotten, Booth, Biran, Gould, Eaves, JJ.


In recent years, the Baltimore Police Department has experienced a series of unsettling events, giving rise to what has been described as an increased public awareness of police misconduct and a fear of police officers by some residents of Baltimore City, particularly those who are African American. Due to disquieting events of late across...

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