Adnan SYED,
v.
Young LEE, as Victim's Representative, et al.
Supreme Court of Maryland.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 30, 2024.
August 30, 2024.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Argued by Erica J. Suter, Director (Innocence Project Clinic, University of Baltimore School of Law & Office of the Public Defender, Baltimore, MD; Brian L. Zavin, Chief Attorney, and Natasha M. Dartigue, Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.
Argued by Ari B. Rubin, (David W. Sanford, of Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLC, Washington, DC), for Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.
Argued by Derek Simmonsen, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Anthony G. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on briefs, for Respondent.
Counsel for Amici Curiae, Exonerees: Andrew V. Jezic, Esquire, Jezic & Moyse, LLC, 2730 University Boulevard W., Suite 604, Wheaton, MD 20902; Martin H. Tankleff, Esquire, Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & LoTurco, LLP, 666 Old Country Road, Suite 700, Garden City, NY 11530, Dr. Marc Howard, Director, Dr. Amanda Lewis, Prisons & Justice Initiative, 509 7th Street, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20004.
Counsel for Amicus Curiae the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: Kobie Flowers, Esquire, Brown, Goldstein & Levy LLP, 120 East Baltimore Street, Suite 2500, Baltimore, MD 21202, David B. Smith, Esquire, David B. Smith, PLLC, Vice-Chair, NACDL Amicus Committee, 108 North Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, William B. Michael, Esquire, Tyler A. Anger, Esquire, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.
Counsel for Amicus Curiae Survivors of Violence Clinic: Lila Meadows, Esquire, Survivors of Violence Clinic, University of Maryland School of Law, 500 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
Counsel for Amicus Curiae Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.: Victor Stone, Esquire, Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., 1001 Prince George's Boulevard, Suite 750, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774.
Counsel for Amicus Curiae the National Crime Victim Law Institute: Russell P. Butler, Esquire, 3480 Lancer Court, Dunkirk, MD 20754.
Argued before: Watts, Hotten, Booth, Biran, Gould, Eaves, Lynne A. Battaglia (Senior Justice, Specially Assigned), JJ.
Biran, J.
The Maryland Constitution requires that crime victims and their representatives be treated by agents of the State with dignity, respect, and sensitivity during all phases of the criminal justice process. It also grants victims and their representatives specific rights, including in some instances the rights to be notified of, to attend...
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