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BELTON v. STATE

No. 8, September Term, 2022.

295 A.3d 612 (2023)

483 Md. 523

Terrance BELTON v. STATE of Maryland.

Supreme Court of Maryland.

Filed: May 31, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Katherine P. Rasin, Asst. Public Defender (Natasha M. Dartigue, Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Daniel J. Jawor, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Watts, Hotten, Booth, Biran, Gould, Eaves, Joseph M. Getty (Senior Justice, Specially Assigned), JJ.

The Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment guarantees a criminal defendant the right to a fair trial, which requires that the members of the jury not be biased against the defendant. The fair trial right also includes the right to a trial judge who is impartial both in fact and in appearance.

Petitioner Terrance Belton

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