Deamonte Spencer was convicted of murder and handgun charges. Among the evidentiary errors alleged on appeal was a challenge to authentication of printouts of profiles of Instagram pages. The Appellate Court of Maryland rejected the challenges and affirmed. Spencer v. State, 2025 WL 2741459 (Apl. Ct. Md. Sep. 26, 2025)(unreported). A local […]| E-Discovery LLC
In Authentication is key to direct and cross-examination (thedailyrecord.com) (Aug. 22, 2024), my friend Paul Sandler wrote: “It can be said that direct and cross-examination are the central features of the trial, and essential to examinations are the exhibits sought to be introduced in evidence.”| E-Discovery LLC
Can a witness authenticate a video if the video contains images that the witness did not see? In Md. Supreme Court to rule on Baltimore criminal case involving video authentication - Maryland Daily Record (thedailyrecord.com) (Feb. 22, 2024), Rachel Konieczny reported on a novel and important authe| E-Discovery LLC
