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In civil discovery under United States federal law, an order restricting or setting terms for disclosure or discovery Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Protective order .
Maryland also continues to follow common law principles on the issue of when one may use deadly force in self-defense. In the case of State v.Faulkner, 301 Md. 482, 485, 483 A.2d 759, 761 (1984), the Court of Appeals of Maryland summarized those principles, and stated that a homicide, other than felony murder, is justified on the ground of self-defense if the following criteria are satisfied:
Another subdivision, the Consumer Protection Division, also favored the legislation. [30] Some homeowners and condo owners favored the law, stating that it would lead to "appreciation of Homeowner properties" [31] or that state-wide mandate for reserve studies would push governing boards to adequately plan "for short term or long-term projects ...
A restraining order issued by the Justice Court of Las Vegas. A restraining order or protective order [a] is an order used by a court to protect a person in a situation often involving alleged domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, assault, harassment, stalking, or sexual assault.
The MPRE differs from the remainder of the bar examination in two ways: Virtually all states allow bar exam candidates to take the MPRE prior to graduation from law school, as opposed to the bar examination itself which, in the great majority of states, may only be taken after receipt of a J.D. or L.L.M. from an ABA-accredited law school.
The OAH was created in 1990 by legislation enacted in 1989 to provide impartial and independent administrative law judges to hear agency cases. [4] Prior to that, each Maryland agency conducted its own hearings, an administrative process that was criticized as the deciding officer was either an employee or member of the agency, creating the possibility of a lack of impartiality. [4]
Maryland Law was founded in 1816 as the Maryland Law Institute. [4] David Hoffman is credited with founding the institute, and in 1817 he published his legal course Hoffman's Course of Legal Study. The school began regular instruction in 1824, [5] and it is the fourth oldest law school in the United States. [6]
Smith v. Maryland, 442 U.S. 735 (1979), was a Supreme Court case holding that the installation and use of a pen register by the police to obtain information on a suspect's telephone calls was not a "search" within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and hence no search warrant was required.