Title: State v. Johnson

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

Circuit Court for Calvert County 
Case No. 04-K-80-000134 
Argued on: June 2, 2016 
 
 
 
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND 
 
 
 
  No. 104 
 
 
September Term, 2015 
 
 
         
STATE OF MARYLAND 
 
 
    v. 
 
 
LAWRENCE JOHNSON  
 
     
 
 
Barbera, C.J. 
Greene 
Adkins 
McDonald  
Watts 
Hotten 
Battaglia, Lynne A. (Retired, 
Specially Assigned),                 
 
 JJ. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PER CURIAM ORDER       
      
 
 
Filed: June 3, 2016 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STATE OF MARYLAND          
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IN THE 
 
        
 
 
 
 
* 
COURT OF APPEALS 
 
v. 
 
 
 
* 
OF MARYLAND 
 
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No. 104 
 
LAWRENCE JOHNSON            
*    September Term, 2015 
 
 
 
      PER CURIAM ORDER 
 
 
 
 
 
          
 
       
 
Upon consideration of the papers and pleadings filed in this 
matter as of the date of oral argument before the Court on June 2, 
2016, and the arguments made that day, it is this 3rd day of June, 
2016, 
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the 
judgment of the Court of Special Appeals entered in this case be, 
and it is hereby, vacated and the case is remanded to that Court 
with directions to remand the case to the Circuit Court for Calvert 
County to conduct an evidentiary hearing on Respondent’s Petition 
for Post Conviction Relief and to make a determination of whether 
Respondent expressly waived the right to post conviction relief. 
Costs in this Court and the Court of Special Appeals to be divided 
between the parties. 
 
 
/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera_ 
     Chief Judge