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In the Court of Special Appeals

of Maryland

September Term, 2014,

Nos. 1553 and 2099


No. 365

BRETT KIMBERIN,

Appellant,

!.

""R#N $. %"KER, ES&., ET ".,

Appellees.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Maryland

(Hon. Eric Johnson and Terrance McGann, Judges)

BRIEF OF APPELLEE AARON J. WALKER, ESQ.,

APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL,

AND APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION TO

DISMISS IN EXCESS OF PAGE LIMIT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Tab'e o "8tortes 5

Moton to :'e a Moton to ;smss n E7ess o


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;. Tere Is No E!dene o :a'st@ as It Re'ates to te "8saton Tat te"ppe''ant "ttempted to :rame Mr. %a'(er or a ?rme 15

E. Tere Is No E!dene o :a'st@ as It Re'ates to te "8saton Tat te"ppe''ant ?ost Mr. %a'(er Ds $ob 1

:. Tere Is No E!dene o :a'st@ as It Re'ates to te "8saton Tat te"ppe''ant s a


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TABLE OF AUTHORITIES

CASES

ag!ell ". #eninsula $egional Medical , 106 Md. "pp. 40 *1995 12

an%s ". &ron Hustler Corp., 59 Md. "pp. 40- *19-4 13

eatty ". Trailmaster #rods., &nc., 330 Md. 26 *1993 11, 24

eaumont ". ro!n, 65 M. "pp. 455, 23 N.%. 2d 501 *195 2

urral ". 'tate, 352 Md. 0 *1999 32

Chamers ". Mississippi, 410 F.S. 2-4, 29- *193 32

Col%ley ". 'tate, 204 Md. "pp. 593 *2012 30C31

oe ". *.'., -3 :. S8pp. 2d -33 *S.;. Te7. 2000 2

+ields ". 'tate, 12 Md. "pp. 496 *200 30

Gallo!ay ". 'tate, 365 Md. 599 *2001 34

Hollander ". uo!, 2 Md. 4, 351 ". 2d 421 *196 2

Go!an ". Maryland , 366 F.S. 420 *1961 31

Hourie ". 'tate, 53 Md. "pp. 62 *19-2 29, 30

-imerlin ". Allen, No. 339254+ *Md. Mont. ?o. ?r. ?t. 2010 14, 19

-imerlin ". eong , 63 N.E. 2d 121 *Ind. S8p. ?t. 1994 14

-imerlin ". e!alt , 12 :. S8pp. 2d 4- *;. Md. 199- 2

-imerlin ". -imerlin*nmas%ed , ?ase No. -G13C!C025-0CR%T, 3C4 *;. Md., :eb. 2-,

2014

-imerlin ". ational loggers Clu, et al. (&), No. =$DC13C3059 *2013 16

-imerlin ". /hite, 9- :. S8pp. 42, 4-2 *%.;. Tenn. 1992 2

-imerlin ". /hite, :. 3d 52 *6t ?r. 1993 2, 13

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-nisley ". -eller , 11 Md. "pp. 269 *191 11

a!rence ". A.'. Aell Co., 299 Md. 69 *19-2 26

Mugford ". Mayor , 1-5 Md. 266, 44 ". 2d 45 *1946 5

Murphy ". Edmonds, 325 Md. 342 *1990 31

#ierson ". e!s Group #ulications, &nc., 549 :. S8pp. 635 *S.;. =a. 19-2 2

#iselli ". 01th 'treet Medical, 31 Md. 1--, -0- ". 2d 50- *2002 33

$oc% ". Ar%ansas, 4-3 F.S. 44 *19- 31C32

'chall ". Martin, 46 F.S. 253 *19-4 33

'oles%y ". Tracey, 19- Md. "pp. 292, 1 ".3d 1- *2011 13

'pengler ". 'ears, $oeuc% 2 Co., 163 Md. "pp. 220, -- ". 2d 62- *2005 11

'tate ". ryan, 145 %as. "pp. 353 *%as. "pp., 200- 31

'tate ". Collins, 296 Md. 60 *19-3 32

'tate ". Good 'amaritan Hosp., 299 Md. 310 *19-4 31

'tate ". atham, 1-2 Md. "pp. 59 *200- 30C31

Telni%off ". Matuse"itch, 34 Md. 561 *1996 12

Trundle ". Homeside ending, &nc., 162 :. S8pp. 2d 396 *;. Md., 2001 2

*.'. ". -imerlin, -05 :. 2d 210 *t ?r. 19-6 16

/ashington ". Te3as, 3-- F.S. 14 *196 32

/ilson ". 'ysco +ood 'er"ices of allas, &nc., 940 :. S8pp. 1003 *N.;. Te7. 1996 2

4itterart ". Am. 'u5u%i Motor Corp, 1-2 Md. "pp. 495 *Md. "pp. 200- -C10

4itterart ". Am. 'u5u%i Motor Corp, 406 Md. 5-1 *200- 9C10

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, STATUTES AND RULES

M;. ;E?. #: R TS. art. 19 33

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M;. ;E?. #: R TS. art. 24 29, 31

F.S. ?#NST. amend 5 '. 4 29

F.S. ?#NST. amend 14 1 '. 4 31

M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C30 21, 25

M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C323 23

M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C-03 34

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IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS

OF MARYLAND

BRETT KIMBERLIN,

Appe!"# Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()*+

N-+ )/ !"0 '(11

2.

Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()+

AARON J. WALKER, ESQ., ET AL. N. /3

Appeee- C"-40!#e0 Appe!-

APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION TO FILE A MOTION TO DISMISS

IN EXCESS OF PAGE LIMIT

N#% ?#MES "ppe''ee "aron $. %a'(er, Es).,1 and 'es ts Moton to =rant ea!e

to :'e a Moton to ;smss "ppea' n E7ess o te


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ated t re('ess dsreard to te a'st@ o tese matters.P Tere s notn n te

Reord or Reord E7trat s8pportn tat asserton. "s anoter e7amp'e, te "ppe''ant

a'se'@ portra@s a rant o s8mmar@ 8dment as a rant o a moton to dsmss *e.. KBr.

10 and 33. E!en s on Reord E7trat ontradts m. *Reord E7trat B4. #rdnar'@, te moton to dsmss porton o an "ppe''ee>s bre s 'mted to

ten paes 8nder Md. R8'e -C503*d*2 O/e7ept t permsson o te ?o8rt.P

5. =rantn s8 permsson s approprate n ts nstane. Te ds8sson o

te 'a and ts app'aton to te present ats amo8nts to abo8t tree paes tota'. It s te

neesst@ o orretn e!er@ tme te "ppe''ant msstated te tr8t tat ta(e 8p te b8'(

o te Moton to ;smss. Tereore, te 'ent o te Moton to ;smss s dtated

a'most entre'@ b@ te n8mber o tmes te "ppe''ant as msstated te tr8t. "ordn'@,

te Moton to ;smss s tent@C!e paes 'on.

%DERE:#RE, "ppe''ee "aron $. %a'(er, Es). so8'd be ranted 'ea!e to 'e a Moton

to ;smss n e7ess o te pae 'mtaton and a'' oter re'e tat s approprate.

T8esda@, "88st 1-, 2015 Respet8''@ s8bmtted,

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OF MARYLAND

BRETT KIMBERLIN,

Appe!"# Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()*+

N-+ )/ !"0 '(11

2.

Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()+



ORDER GRANTING APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION TO FILE MOTION TO

DISMISS IN EXCESS OF PAGE LIMIT

Fpon onsderaton o te "ppe''ee %a'(er>s Moton to :'e a Moton to ;smss

n E7ess o


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OF MARYLAND

BRETT KIMBERLIN,

Appe!"# Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()*+

N-+ )/ !"0 '(11

2.

Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()+



APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION TO DISMISS

N#% ?#MES "ppe''ee "aron $. %a'(er, Es)., and 'es ts Moton to ;smss ts

appea', and, n s8pport tereo, states te o''onG

"ppe''ee %a'(er 2 ons Mr. Doe and Mr. M?an>s Moton to ;smss to8t

reser!aton and norporates tose ar8ments b@ reerene, b8t rtes separate'@ to

't te mpropret@ o "ppe''ant>s p8rported Statement o :ats.

Fnder Md. R8'e -C504*a*4, te "ppe''ant s a''oed to pro!de O/a 'ear onse

statement o te ats matera' to a determnaton o te )8estons presented/.P :8rter,

as app'ab'e ere, O/reerene sa'' be made to te paes o te reord e7trat

s8pportn te assertons.P B@ mp'aton, te "ppe''ant as a d8t@ to on'@ ma(e

representatons o te ats tat are 1 tr8e and 2 s8pported b@ te Reord or Reord

E7trat."s an at o s8preme ron@, n a bre attemptn to on!ne ts ?o8rt tat te

"ppe''ant an be tr8sted to test@ tr8t8''@, te "ppe''ant as repeated'@ and de'berate'@

msstated te tr8t. In a'most e!er@ seton o Mr. %a'(er>s bre t s neessar@ to ta(e a

2 Mr. %a'(er reers to mse' n te trd person or st@'st p8rposes and to deC persona'e ts ase.

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moment to orret te msstatements o te tr8t n te "ppe''ant>s bre. See Bre o

"ppe''ee %a'(er *erenater O%Br.P 6C10, 13C1- and 22C23. Ts moton norporates

tose paes b@ reerene. In addton to tose msstatements o te tr8t, te "ppe''ant

ma(es te o''on msstatements n s bre *erenater OKBr.P, t te "ppe''ant>sords n %05!6eG

1. 78T9e 545#9 0e5e"0!"# 6"540e"#4!: -e##e0 #9e 6!-e 4" Appe!"#’-

5!2&.;< 8KB&. ); Tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat estab'sn eter

tat 1 tere as a sett'ement, or 2 eter t as n te "ppe''ant>s a!or. Indeed, t

as a Oondenta' sett'ement,P one onders t s proper to re!ea' an@ deta' abo8t te

areement, n'8dn ts e7stene.

2. 7H=e2e&, !5#e& ! 5> p&e-e"#!#4" 5 #9e e240e"6e, #9e #&4! 6>,

J>0?e E&46 J9"-" p&e-404"?, 04&e6#e0 ! 2e&046# " %#9 6>"#-.< 8KB&. ); "n

e7amnaton o te Reord E7trat ; *erenater OE.;.P3 sos tat a 8'' presentaton

as not neessar@ nor pro!ded. Te dreted !erdt 4 as so8t *E.;. 241C265 and

ranted *E.;. 265C21 ater te "ppe''ant rested s ase *E.;. 240C241.

3. 7J>0?e J9"-" 9!0 &e-4?"e0< 8KB&. ); "s stated n E.?. 5, $8de

$onson dd not resn. De retred.

4. 7Appe!"# B&e## K4$%e&4" 4- !... 6$p-e& !"0 04&e6#& 5 !

M!&:!"0 %!-e0 ""@p&54# 6!e0 J>-#46e T9&>?9 M>-46, #9!# =&- =4#9 %!"0-

!"0 $>-464!"- =&0=40e # p&$#e p>&!4-$, #e&!"6e !"0 p&?&e--42e 2!>e-.<

8KB&. /; Notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat estab'ses an@ o tese 'ams. "t

3 Bea8se te "ppe''ant>s Reord E7trat does not a!e a master n8mbern s@stem, Mr.

%a'(er sa'' te t as E."., E.B., E.?., et. to desnate te spe seton o te e7trat ben ted.

4 Fnder te Mar@'and R8'es, a Omoton or a dreted !erdtP s better desrbed as a

Omoton or 8dment.P Md. R8'e 2C519. 'ee, e.g. 'oles%y ". Tracey, 19- Md. "pp. 292,

1 ".3d 1-, 21 *2011, *)8otn rom an%s ". &ron Hustler Corp., 59 Md. "pp. 40-,

423 *19-4, ds8ssed rantn Odreted !erdts,P and s8bstt8tn te prase

Omotons or 8dmentP n te p'ae o tat term.

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most, Mr. %a'(er a(no'eded tat e>s eard te "ppe''ant 'am e as te dretor

o a nonCprot, b8t tat s st'' earsa@. *E.;. -1 Te "ppe''ant ntrod8ed no e!dene

o e!en te name o s a''eed nonCprot, 'et a'one at t dd.

5. F&$+ 7Be6!>-e 5 Appe!"#’- =&...< # 75546e- 4" B!#4$&e,M!&:!"0.< 8KB&. /; Notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat s8pports a sn'e ord o

ts passae.

6. 7I" N2e$%e& '()), !# ! #&4! %e5&e J>0?e R469!&0 J&0!", Appe!"#

=" ! >0?$e"# !?!4"-# M&. Ae" 5& 0e5!$!#4", =9469 4"6>0e0 4">"6#42e !"0

$"e#!&: &e4e5.< 8KB&. /; Tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat to s8pport

te asserton tat e on a 8dment ater a tra', and t s not tr8e. De on on dea8't

8dment n -imerlin ". Allen, No. 339254+ *Md. Mont. ?o. ?r. ?t. 2010. :8rter, a

sear o te Mar@'and $8dar@ ?ase Sear ebste ndates te same. *See ;(t. No.

66 n tat ase (ese, notn n te Reord or Reord e7trat estab'ses at re'e

e as aarded.

. 7A!&" W!e&, =9 =!- =e "=" "4"e !- #9e p>%4-9e& 5 #9e

!"#4@M>-4$ E2e&:"e D&!= M9!$$e0’ %?< 8KB&. /; Tere as notn n te

Reord estab'sn tat Mr. %a'(er as e''C(non. Te base'ess a''eaton tat Mr.

%a'(er arbors pre8de toard M8s'ms s addressed n %Br. 1-C1-.

-. M&. W!e& 755e&e0 # !--4-# M&. Ae" 4" ?e##4"? #9e 0e5!>#

>0?$e"# 2e>&"e0 " ! $#4" 5& "e= #&4!.< 8KB&. /; Mr. %a'(er dd enter nto

an attorne@C'ent re'atonsp t Mr. "''en, b8t te entret@ o Mr. %a'(er>s testmon@

on s 'ea' ad to Mr. "''en s as o''osG OI pro!ded /Mr. "''en 'ea' ad!e on o to

dea' t @o8r 'as8ts.P *E.;. 5 De dd not test@ as to spe oa's o

representaton or te ontents o an@ pr!'eed omm8naton.

9. M&. W!e& 754e0 -e2e&! pe!04"?- " M&. Ae"’- %e9!5 # 2e>&"

#9e >0?$e"#.< 8KB&. /; To be 'ear, sne Mr. %a'(er s not, and ne!er as been, a

Mar@'and 'a@er, te "ppe''ant s a8sn Mr. %a'(er o 8na8tored prate o 'a.

Te a8saton s ateora''@ a'se and tere s no e!dene n te Reord or Reord

E7trat tat Mr. %a'(er dd an@ s8 tn. Mr. /al%er respectfully re6uests that this

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allegation e stric%en entirely.

10. 7Be6!>-e M&. W^"? 9!0 54e0 06>$e"#- 4" #9e C4&6>4# C>,

Appe!"# !024-e0 #9e 6> #9!# M&. W^"? 9!0 54e0 #9e 06>$e"#- >"0e& !

p-e>0":$, !"0 #9!# 9e =!- &e!: A!&" W!e&.< 8KB&. /; Ts s not s8pported b@te Reord or Reord E7trat, and t s a'se. Te "ppe''ant s tr@n to s8est Mr.

%a'(er 'ed do8ments n te ?r8t ?o8rt *on Set "''en>s bea', 8nder a a(e name

tat e pretended as rea'. %at at8a''@ appened as as o''os. Mr. %a'(er rote on

te Internet 8nder te pse8don@m, "aron %ortn. Te "ppe''ant 'earned tat Mr.

%a'(er a!e Mr. "''en ree 'ea' e'p and so8t to obtan s dentt@ tro8 te 8se o

s8bpoenas a''eed'@ so e o8'd ore Mr. %a'(er to test@ aanst s 'ent. Mr. %a'(er

mantaned tat te "ppe''ant as see(n Mr. %a'(er>s dentt@ so e o8'd arass m

or a!n pro!ded 'ea' ad!e to s [email protected] In te proess o tn tose ab8s!e

s8bpoenas, Mr. %a'(er *tro8 o8nse' so8t and e!ent8a''@ obtaned te rt to 'e

pro se p'eadns 8nder a pse8don@m,5 so e o8'd not a!e to re!ea' s tr8e dentt@ n

order to t te "ppe''ant>s attempts to re!ea' s name. So te "ppe''ant ddn>t

Oad!se/ te o8rt tat Mr. %ortn ad 'ed te do8ments 8nder a [email protected] Te

o8rt a'read@ (ne Mr. %a'(er as rtn 8nder a pse8don@m. :8rter, te "ppe''ant

as portra@ed mse' as mere'@ re!ea'n Mr. %a'(er>s dentt@. Dere>s Mr. %a'(er>s

8nontradted testmon@ abo8t at te "ppe''ant at8a''@ tred to p8t n te p8b'

reordG

%en @o8 'earned at m@ tr8e dentt@ as ten @o8 p8t te moton totdra on te reord. Tat moton to tdra n'8ded m@ rea' nameand te a'as I ent 8nder on'ne. It n'8ded m@ date o brt, m@ 8rrentome address. It n'8ded ere I or(ed. It n'8ded ter address. Itn'8ded at o''ee I ent to. It n'8ded at 'a soo' I ent to. Itn'8ded sea'ed normaton rom a 'as8t I ad 'ed and n'8ded a'' o ts normaton 8nneessar'@. "nd ts as one da@ ater @o8 ad sent a'etter to te po'e sa@n tat @o8r at o p'an tat normaton nto te p8b' reord o8'd p8t m@ 'e n daner.

*E.;. 5- Te "ppe''ant as not p'a@n te Obenn st'eCb'oerP as e 'amed. In

an@ ase, te "ppe''ant>s 'ams are not s8pported b@ te Reord or Reord E7trat.

5 See ;(t. No. 125 n tat ase. Mr. %a'(er s te O$on ;oe.P

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11. 7O" J!">!&: 1, '()'... M&. W!e&W^"? 6!$e # C> !"0

0e$!"0e0 #9!# #9e >0?e -e! 94- 40e"#4#: %e6!>-e M>-4$- 6>0 #!&?e# 94$ 5&

%e4"? #9e p>%4-9e& 5 #9e M>-4$ 9!#e %?.< 8KB&. *; Te Reord and Reord E7trat

estab'ses tat Mr. %a'(er ent to o8rt to s8ess8''@ mo!e to p'ae a do8ment te"ppe''ant 'ed 8nder sea' b8t not Mr. %a'(er>s proered reasonn or te sea'. *E.;. 5-

12. 7A5#e& #9e 9e!&4"?, M&. W!e& 5=e0 Appe!"# # #9e C4&6>4# C>

=!4#4"? &$, 6$$4##e0 %!##e&: !?!4"-# 94$, !"0 # 94- 4P!0. P46e &e-p"0e0

!"0 Appe!"# =!- #&e!#e0 !# S>%>&%!" H-p4#! 5& ! 6"#>-4" # #9e e:e !"0 %!6

p!4". Appe!"# !#e& 54e0 5& ! Pe!6e O&0e& !"0 6&4$4"! 69!&?e- 5& !--!>#

!?!4"-# M&. W!e&.< 8KB&. *;. Te a'st@ o te 'am tat Mr. %a'(er battered te

"ppe''ant s o!ered n %Br. 15C1. :8rter, 'e Mr. %a'(er tested tat te "ppe''ant

'ed to peae orders aanst m, e dd not state at te@ ere re'ated to. *E.;. 126C

12 (ese, e on'@ !a8e'@ a''8ded to O!e7ato8s... rmna' aresP *E.;. - 'ed

b@ te "ppe''ant, b8t ddn>t state at te@ ere re'ated to.

13. 7M&. W!e&... &!4e0 ! ?&>p 5 &4?9# =4"? e#&e$4-#- # 0e-#&: #9e

&ep>#!#4" !"0 e$p:$e"# 5 Appe!"# #9&>?9 ! -e&4e- 5 6!$p!4?"- %!-e0 "

5!-e "!&&!#42e- !"0 $!464>- e?! !6#4"-.< 8KB&. *; Tere s notn n te Reord

or Reord E7trat tat estab'ses tat Mr. %a'(er Ora''edP an@one. "s noted n %Br. 11C

26, tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat statn tat Mr. %a'(er made an@

a'se statements. E)8a''@, te Reord and Reord E7trat don>t so an@ e!dene n

s8pport o te 'am tat Mr. %a'(er 'ed or as n!o'!ed n a ma'o8s 'ea' aton.

14. 7He !6#e0 4" 6"6e =4#9 Appeee- A4 A%!&, W44!$ H?e !"0

R%e S#!6: M6C!4" # !>"69 !" "4"e 6!$p!4?" 6!e0 E2e&:%0: B? A%>#

B&e## K4$%e&4",’ >-4"? #9e #e$p!#e 5 94- M>-4$ 9!#e %[email protected]., 6&e!#e ! 5!-e

"!&&!#42e !"0 #9e" >-e -64! $e04! # ?e# #9e&- # p4e ".< 8KB&. *; :rst, an@

a''eaton tat te "ppe''ees ere atn n onert as dsmssed en te o8rt ranted

s8mmar@ 8dment *R. 193C94 on te Oonspra@ to ab8se proessP o8nt *E.". 19,

and, n an@ ase, tere as notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat s8pportn tat 'am.

Seond, 'e a ree spee protest a''ed OE!er@bod@ B'o "bo8t Brett Kmber'n ;a@P

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as mentoned, tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat son tat an@ o te

"ppe''ees, so'e'@ or n onert, 'a8ned t. Te on'@ testmon@ on tat s8bet as Mr.

%a'(er>s, ere e sad e ddn>t start t or as( an@one to on n. *E.;. 123C24 :8rter,

tere as no e!dene tat Mr. %a'(er>s Otemp'ateP on s OE!er@one ;ra MoammedPste as abo8t reatn a'se narrat!es. Te on'@ testmon@ as to ts p8rpose s o8nd on

E.;. 60C62. Te p8rpose o te b'o as smp'eG Is'amoasst terrorsts treatened to

m8rder an@one o depted te re'o8s 8re Moammed n e!en te most benn,

noens!e a@. Tose o partpated n te E!er@one ;ra Moammed protest

be'e!ed tat eno8 peop'e ommtted te OrmeP o dran Moammed, tat te

Is'amoassts o8'd rea'e t o8'd be mpossb'e to ('' e!er@one o dre

Moammed and stop ss8n s8 treats. *E.;. 60C61 E!ents s8bse)8ent to te tra',

s8 as te massare o emp'o@ees or(n or te :ren p8b'aton ?ar'e Debdo,

a!e on'@ 'ted o sero8s ts treat to reedom o spee and reedom o

re'on tr8'@ s.6

15. 7T9e -#&e-- 5&$ ! #94- p&2e0 # $>69 5& Appe!"#’- =45e !"0 -9e

->55e&e0 ! $e"#! -46 9e!#9 4-->e-.< 8KB&. *; Tere s notn n te Reord or

Reord E7trat s8estn tat Mrs. Kmber'n e!er s8ered rom menta' ea't ss8es.

Mr. /al%er as%s this Court to stri%e this despicale attempt y the Appellant to smear his

o!n !ife as cra5y.

16. Me--&-. H?e !"0 W!e& 7#9e" -#!e0 Appe!"#’- =45e, 6"#!6#e0

9e&, 55e&e0 # p!: 9e& $"e: # 4e !%># Appe!"#, !>"69e0 ! 5>"0&!4-4"?

6!$p!4?" =9469 &!4-e0 #9>-!"0- 5 0!&- # -!2e’ Appe!"#’- =45e, !"0 54-#e0

!" !##&"e: " 9e& # &ep&e-e"# 9e& 4" 5!$4: != p&6ee04"?-.< 8KB&. *@; Notn n

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te Reord or Reord E7trat s8pports te a''eaton tat Mr. %a'(er *or Doe sta'(ed

Mrs. Kmber'n, oered to pa@ er mone@ to 'e abo8t te "ppe''ant, or e'ped er obtan

'oa' o8nse' tat Mrs. Kmber'n dd not ant. Te ord Osa!eP on'@ appears one n te

o'e transrpt, and not n reerene to Mrs. Kmber'n. *E.;. 213 :na''@, te on'@ontats n te Reord or Reord E7trat beteen Messrs. Doe or %a'(er and Mrs.

Kmber'n are 1 Mr. %a'(er entern nto an attorne@ 'ent re'atonsp t er *E.;.

103C104, and 2 Mr. Doe e'pn to rase 8nds to pa@ or 'oa' o8nse' *E.;. 141C142.

1. E"#4&e p!&!?&!p9+ 7Appe!"#’- =45e #0...< # 7...!"0 =4#9># $e&4#.<

8KB&. ; Tere s no s8pport or a sn'e a''eaton n te pararap, e7ept tat at some

pont ater Mr. Doe bean s 8ndrasn, e stopped 8ndrasn or Mrs. Kmber'n>s

'ea' deense 8nd at Mrs. Kmber'n>s re)8est. *E.;. 141C142

1-. C!4$- #9!# -e2e&! -#!#e$e"#- =e&e !0$4##e0 4"# e240e"6e #9!# =e&e

"# 8KB&. @;. Te o''on statements ere not s8pported b@ e!dene n te Reord

or Reord E7trat a'to8 te "ppe''ant represents tat te@ ereG

a. 7A>?>-# ', '()/@Be#9e-0! G!e##e@C$$e"#- %e4e2e0 # %e

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6940&e"s bre p8rportsto 'st te Omert'ess 'ea' atons 'ed b@ tese "ppe''eesP n a ootnote. *KBr. - :rst,

te "ppe''ant doesn>t 'st more tan a doen s8 s8ts. Seond, te entre 'st s not

s8pported b@ te reord n terms o dates, part@ names, and o8tomes. Trd, te

"ppe''ant apparent'@ b'ames te "ppe''ees or e!er@ 'as8t 'ed b@ an@ person,

n'8dn ones ere te "ppe''ant s te p'ant. :or nstane, s 'st *n ootnote 1,

KBr. - n'8des -imerlin ". Allen, No. 339254+ *Md. Mont. ?o. ?r. ?t. 2010, ere

te "ppe''ees are 'sted neter as p'ant nor deendant. (ese, te a''eaton tat

tat Mr. %a'(er O'edP eter 7J>: /(, '()/, M"#?$e&: C>"#: D4-#&46# C>,

p&ep!&e0 5!-e pe!04"? 4" F!$4: C> $!##e& !e?4"? -e 55e"-e 80e"4e0 A>?>-#

)', '()/;: '1, '()/, M"#?$e&: C>"#: D4-#&46# C>, p&ep!&e0 6&4$4"!

69!&?e 5& #94&0 0e?&ee -e>! !--!># 8"e p&--e0 A>?>-# '/, '()/;< s not

s8pported b@ te Reord or Reord E7trat, and, n at, tese arespettons ere 'ed

b@ Mrs. Kmber'n. Nor s tere an@tn n te Reord or Reord E7trat s8pportn te

a''eaton tat Mr. %a'(er prepared 'ns n eter ase. :na''@, 'e Mr. Doe

tested to 'n 8nspeed rmna' ares aanst te "ppe''ant, notn n te

Reord or Reord E7trat sos tat e 'ed or an@ peae orders.

20. 7T9e-e $e&4#e-- e?! !6#4"- =e&e 54e0 %: #9e-e Appeee- !- p! 5

#9e4& &e4?" 5 #e&&& !"0 !- ! -#&!#e?: # >-e #9e$ 5& !" 4$p&pe& p>&p-e...<

8KB&. ; Tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat son tat an@ "ppe''ee

'ed an@ 'ea' aton or an@ oter reason tan to see( 8ste n ood at or tat te@

ere mert'ess.

21. E"#4&e p!&!?&!p9+ 7I" )1', =9e" Appe!"#...< # 7... Dorszynski v.

United States, *) U.S. *'* 8)1*;.< 8BK&. @1; Te on'@ a''eaton n ts pararap

s8pported b@ te Reord or Reord E7trat s te at e as on!ted o per8r@. T8s,

a on!ted per8rer s as(n ts ?o8rt to ta(e m at s ord.

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22. 7Appeee- "e= !%># Appe!"#’- pe&>&: 6"246#4" !"0 0e640e0

#9!# #9e: 6>0 54e e?! !6#4"- !?!4"-# Appe!"# =4#9 4$p>"4#: %e6!>-e 5 !"

!&6!"e M!&:!"0 &>e #9!# p&94%4#- pe&-"- 6"246#e0 5 pe&>&: 5&$ #e-#45:4"?...<

8KB&. 1; Tere as no e!dene n te Reord or Reord E7trat tat te "ppe''ees e!en(ne o te e7stene o ts stat8te or tat te "ppe''ant as on!ted o per8r@ beore

ts ase as 'ed. :8rter, tere as no e!dene n te Reord or Reord E7trat tat

s8ested tat te "ppe''ees deded to prnt a'seoods abo8t "ppe''ant bea8se te@

to8t te@ o8'd et aa@ t t bea8se o ts stat8te. Ts ts a am'ar pattern,

ere te "ppe''ant 'ams to (no at s OenemesP are tn(n, and, to ear m

te'' t, t s a'a@s te orst mot!atons possb'e.

23. 7F4"!:, "6e Appe!"# =!- -e&2e0 =4#9 I"#e&&?!#&4e- %: #9e

Appeee- !"0 !-e0 # !"-=e& #9e$ >"0e& !#9, 9e 54e0 ! $#4" 5& p&#e6#42e

&0e&, 64#4"? 4"6"-4-#e"# 1@)(* &>4"?-.< 8KB&. 1; Tere s notn n te Reord or

Reord E7trat son tat s moton or a protet!e order ted Ononsstent 9C104

r8'nsP or e!en mentoned M; ?#;E ?ts. A $8d. e 1@)(*

>"6"-#4#>#4"!.... O" A>?>-# . '()*, 542e 0!:- %e5&e #9e #&4! =!- # %e?4", J>0?e

R469!&0 J&0!" 9e0 ! 9e!&4"? " #9e $#4" !"0 -#!#e0 #9!# 4# =!- 94- p4"4" #9!#

#9e R>e 1@)(* 4- >"6"-#4#>#4"! !"0 #9!# 4# =>0 %e 5>"0 - 45 4# =e&e e2e&

69!e"?e0.< 8KB&. @1; :rst, te 'am tat $8de $ordan sad t as 8nonstt8tona' s

ontradted b@ tat "ppe''ant>s on b'o( )8ote 8st be'o t, ere e mere'@ sa@s tat

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e o8'd O'@ )8estonP eter t o8'd be onstt8tona' a''ened. Seond, ts

earn as not abo8t te "ppe''ant>s moton to o'd 9C104 8nonstt8tona'. Te

earn as on "88st , 2014. *E.E., ;(t. No. 21C20 Te "ppe''ant>s moton to

de'are 9C104 8nonstt8tona' as 'ed on "88st -, 2014 *R. 222, so 8n'ess $8de$ordan s a tme tra!e'er, e dd not onsder a moton 'ed after tat earn.

26. I" &e5e&e"6e # J>0?e M6G!""’- J>: ), '()* &>4"?+ 7He &>e0 #9!# #9e

0e5!$!#4" !"0 5!-e 4?9# 6!4$- =e&e Appe!"#’- $"e: 6>"#-’< 8KB&. )(; Sne

te "ppe''ant as not botered to n'8de a transrpt rom te earn n )8eston,

notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat s8pports te a''eed )8ote.

2. 7S9e 6!"’# #e-#45:.< 8KB&. )'; Te )8ote s ta(en o8t o onte7t to mp'@

tat $8de $onson sad tat te "ppe''ant>s se'Cdesrbed da8ter, K.K.,

o8'dn>t

test@ at a'', en n at t as a a'Cnsed to8t *as s ommon n spo(en

on!ersaton ere e as 'ear'@ tr@n to sa@ se o8'dn>t test@ abo8t er persona'

arm, bea8se se as not a part@. To p8t te )8ote n 8''er onte7tG

TDE ?#FRTG Se>s not a part@ n ts ase.

MR. KIMBERING Se>s not a part@, se>s a tness.

TDE ?#FRTG To at tat te@ ddL

MR. KIMBERING Tat te@ armed me and m@ am'@ and se>s,@o8 (no, I as(ed @o8 to !e me a ane toma(e tat H

TDE ?#FRTG B8t se an>t test@. Der soo' and a'' tat snot re'e!ant n ts ase.

$8de $onson 'ear'@ ddn>t mean to mp'@ tat K.K. o8'dn>t test@ at a'', bea8se e

dd a''o er to test@.

2-. 7N "e 4- 0>%#4"? 9!&$ %># :> 9!2e # >"0e&-#!"0 -$e#94"?, :>

!&e #9e p!: 4" #94- 6!-e, "# :>& 0!>?9#e&.< 8KB&. )'; %'e te )8oted ords are

a8rate te bra(eted nserton o te ord OarmP s napproprate. Dere s te

e7ane n reater onte7tG

Sne se s a mnor, Mr. %a'(er '' on'@ reer to ts person b@ er nta's. So tere s

no room or amb8t@, a'' reerenes to OK.K.P reers to te e'der da8ter o Tet@ana

Kmber'n.

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/"ppe''antG o8r Donor, m@ da8ter as s8ered mmense'@ atts and H

TDE ?#FRTG No one>s do8btn tat b8t @o8>!e ot to 8nderstandsometn, @o8 are te part@ n ts ase, not @o8r da8ter. Se>s not a part@ ere.

In onte7t, OtatP reers to te a''eed s8ern K.K. as e't. B8t te "ppe''ant>s

bra(eted asserton o 8nderentated OarmP s8ests tat $8de $onson e't tat te

"ppe''ant soed arm to himself en e adn>t.

29. OI’$ #e4"? :> :>’&e &4-4"? p>##4"? #94- 4##e ?4&, :>& 0!>?9#e& "

#9e =4#"e-- -#!"0 !"0 9!24"? 9e& #e-#4$": "# %e4"? !0$4##e0. Be6!>-e =9!# :>’&e

#e4"? #9e C> #9!# -9e’- ?4"? # #e-#45: #, -9e’- "# 6$pe#e"# # #e-#45: # 5&$

-46 ! e?! p4"# 5 24e=. A !: =4#"e-- 6!"’# 6$e 4" 9e&e !"0 -!: -$e%0:->55e&e0 5&$ 0ep&e--4".< 8KB&. )'; Te "ppe''ant as a'tered ts )8ote to8t

mar(n tat ane. Te orna' reads *t te omtted te7t n 8nder'neG

%e'' I don>t e!en rea tat. I mean I rea, I don>t (no at @o8>reon to as( er, b8t I>m te''n @o8 @o8>re rs(n p8ttn ts 'tt'e r',@o8r da8ter on te tness stand and a!n er testmon@ not benadmtted. Bea8se at @o8>re te''n te ?o8rt tat se>s on to test@to, se>s not ompetent to test@ to rom a 'ea' pont o !e. " 'a@tness an>t ome n ere and I don>t are se as 35 @ears o'd, se

o8'dn>t ome n ere and sa@ somebod@ s8ers rom bpo'ar. Se o8'dn>tome n ere and sa@ somebod@ s8ered rom depresson. Se o8'dn>tome n ere and sa@ tat m@ mom dd ertan tns, tereore t s bea8seo at te deendants dd. E!en an ad8't an>t do tat.

*E.;. 52

30. 7T9e C> &e5>-e0 # != K.K. # #e-#45: &e?!&04"? 9!&$ #

Appe!"#, 94- &ep>#!#4", 0!$!?e-, & e$#4"! 04-#&e--.< 8KB&. )/; #ne o8'd 'oo(

n !an or an@ )8eston te "ppe''ant attempted to as(, and as pre!ented b@ a s8staned

obeton, tat as a'8'ated to so arm to te "ppe''ant, arm to s rep8taton, s

damaes or s emotona' dstress b@ admssb'e e!dene.

/). T9e Appe!"# #!e- !" e69!"?e ># 5 6"#e#+

THE COURT+ S>-#!4"e0. S4&, :>’&e ?4"? =!: 55 %!-e.

MR. KIMBERLIN+ Y>& H"&, I "ee0 # e# #94- >&:

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>"0e&-#!"0 #9!# =e’2e ->55e&e0.

MR. OSTRONIC+ O%e6#4" .....

8KB&. )/; %at te "ppe''ant as 'ea!n o8t as o e as tr@n to brn e!dene

o s e>s menta' state n tro8 te ba( door. Te 8'' e7ane s as o''osG

& /"ppe''ant ;o I ta(e are o @o8r moterL

" /K.K. " 'ot at8a''@, s8rprsn'@.

MR. #STR#NI?G #beton.

TDE ?#FRTG S8staned. Sr, @o8>re on a@ o base.

MR. KIMBEING o8r Donor, I need to 'et ts 8r@ 8nderstandtat e>!e s8ered.


TDE ?#FRTG o8 need to do ate!er @o8 need to do tadmssb'e e!dene p8rs8ant to te r8'es o e!dene and to te 'a. "nd I>!e a''oed @o8some, I>!e !en @o8 a 'on 'eas.

MR. KIMBERING o8 a!e and I appreate t.

TDE ?#FRTG "nd 'et @o8 r8n prett@ ar o8t tere. B8t I>mno p8''n @o8 ba( n.

/'. T9e Appe!"# 9!- $!0e 4# !ppe!& #9!# M&. W!e& ?!2e ! 0455e&e"#

!"-=e& # ! >e-#4" #9!" 9e 040+Q. Appe!"# B># 9!2e :> e2e& p-#e0 " :>& %? #9!#

pepe -9>0 "# 5>"0 $: ""@p&54# )'1 ...

A. W!e& A"0 - I 9!2e ->?9# >-#46e !?!4"-# :>, #9!#

4- 6&&e6#. )/(

8KB&. ); In don so, e seems to be tr@n to mp'@ tat te Mr. %a'(er>s response as

n anser to s )8eston. Dere>s te 8'' e7ane t te ords e )8oted n %0G

Q Appe!"# B># 9!2e :> e2e& p-#e0 " :>& %? #9!#

pepe -9>0 "# 5>"0 $: ""@p&54#" /%a'(er I a!e sad tat I be'e!e tat @o8 8se @o8r

nonprots n a@s CC o an I e7p'an tsLo8r nonCprots are 8ndn @o8r 'as8tab8se.

& $8st anser te )8eston, 8st anser te)8eston CC

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" I am attemptn to.

& "nd so @o8 attempted to a!e me arrestedm8'tp'e tmes, am I orretL

" "ttempted to a!e @o8 arrestedL

& I mean @o8 'ed ares to a!e me arrestedL

" No, I don>t be'e!e an@ o te ares o8'da8se @o8 to be arrested, b8t most ma@be e>re '8(@ on!ted.

& B8t @o8 anted me to et arrested. o8>!eas(ed tat I be arrested.

" o8 ent to o8rt and repeated CC

& I as(ed @o8 a smp'e )8eston, @es or noL

" o8 ommtted m8'tp'e rmes aanst me andI CC

& I>m as(n a smp'e )8eston CC

MR. #STR#NI?G #beton, o8r Donor, badern a tness.

B MR. KIMBERING

& es or no, a!e @o8 as(ed tat I be arrestedL

TDE ?#FRTG %e'' tness s don ne, o!err8'ed.

TDE %ITNESSG o8 a!e ommtted m8'tp'e rmes aanst

m@se' and m@ e.

B MR. KIMBERING

& I as(ed a smp'e )8eston, @es or no.

A A"0 - I 9!2e ->?9# >-#46e !?!4"-# :>, #9!#

4- 6&&e6#.

33. Appe!"# 5!-e: -#!#e- #9!# ! -#!#e$e"# =!- =&4##e" " M&. H?e’-

%?+

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A. H?e I# -!:- 0&e!0 Pe0 K4$%e&4".... )/

8KB&. ); %t te bra(eted normaton Orom @o8r b'oP te "ppe''ant mp'es tat

passae as rom an a8tentated do8ment. Doe!er, n tr8t, e as as(n Mr. Doe

to read rom a do8ment tat as not a8tentated. Mr. #stron obeted to t, and tat

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obeton as s8staned. *E.;. 13C13- Tereore, notn n te Reord or Reord

E7trat estab'sed t as rom Mr. Doe>s b'o. "s ar $8de $onson and ts ?o8rt s

onerned, an@one o8'd a!e rtten tat.

/*. Appe!"# !#e&e0 ! >#e0 e69!"?e 4" #9e #&!"-6&4p# =4#9># "#4"?#9e 69!"?e-+

Q. Appe!"# S :> !66>-e0 $e 5 6&4$e- #9!# I’2e "e2e&

%ee" 6"246#e0 5, !$ I 6&&e6# )*

A. H?e T9!#’- #&>e.

Q. O!:, :> 54e0 69!&?e-, e# $e !- :> #94-.

W9e" :> 54e 69!&?e- !?!4"-# $e, #9e

6!p#4" 5 #9!# 69!&?e &e!0- S#!#e 5

M!&:!"0 2e&->- B&e## K4$%e&4".

A. Ye-.

Q. A"0 #9e" :>, 9!2e :> e2e& #!e" #9!#

69!&?e, #9!# #4#e !"0 ?"e " :>& %? & "

T=4##e& !"0 -!40 -$e#94"? # #9e e55e6# S#!#e

5 M!&:!"0 69!&?e- B&e## K4$%e&4" =4#9

X

A. I 9!2e &epe0 #9e 5!6# #9!# :> 9!2e %ee"

69!&?e0 =4#9 #94"?- %: $e & %: #9e&

pepe. )*.

Q. S :> 6&e!#e #9e 06>$e"#, :> 54e #9e

69!&?e !"0 #9e" :> &ep 4# !- ?-pe.

8KB&. )3; Dere s te 8'' e7ane, t te mssn te7t 8nder'nedG

& /"ppe''ant So @o8 a8sed me o rmes tat I>!e ne!er been on!ted o, am I orretL

" /Doe Tat>s tr8e.

& o8>!e as(ed tat I be arrested or tese rmes.

" No.

& #(a@, @o8 'ed ares, 'et me as( ts. %en@o8 'e ares aanst me, te apton o tatare reads State o Mar@'and !ers8s BrettKmber'n.

" es.

& "nd ten @o8, a!e @o8 e!er ta(en tat are,

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tat tt'e and one on @o8r b'o or on Ttter and sad sometn to te eet State o Mar@'and ares Brett Kmber'n t L

" I a!e reported te at tat @o8 a!e beenared t tns b@ me or b@ oter peop'e.

& So @o8 reate te do8ment, @o8 'e te areand ten @o8 report t as ospe'. "nd ten H


B MR. KIMBERING

& CC at do @o8 do en H

TDE ?#FRTG S8staned, as( anoter )8eston.

B MR. KIMBERING

& #(a@, at do @o8 do one tose ares areno''e prossL

" T@pa''@ I rte a stor@ sa@n, ds8ssn tedsposton o te ares.

*E.;. 14C14-

35. F&$ 7Q. S =e’2e >"62e&e0...< # 7...#9!#’- ! ""@p!:. )1< 8KB&.

)3; Ts passae s ea!'@ and deept!e'@ edted. Te 8nedted !erson s as o''osG

& /"ppe''ant "nser te )8eston, tat>s t. So dd @o8 rte

a teet on $8'@ 2, 2013L

" /"(bar I>m not aare o at I rote on tat da@.

& So e>!e 8no!ered Brett Kmber'n>s bseret, e>s a pedop'e t oter pedop'esaro8nd s 'dren.

" o8 a!e a on!ted 'd pornoraper 'mn @o8r 14C@ear o'd da8ter>s m8s!deos.

& De''o, e''o CC" "nd @o8 sent m to m@ part@ at te e!ent tat

@o8 reerene t Mr. Doe to arass mnorstat ere at m@ part@, Mr. Kmber'n. So I be'e!e te ontent o tat teet to be tr8e, too.B8t I annot rea'' t.

& ;d @o8 on $8'@ 29t, 2013 sa@ tat Nea'

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Ra8a8ser s8pports pedop'e Brett Kmber'nL

" #beton, tat>s a nonCpart@.

B@ ts deept!e edtn te "ppe''ant ma(es t appear tat "ppe''ee "(bar mp't'@

admtted to te rtn en e ad not.

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TDE ?#FRTG %at s tat, E7bt 23L

TDE %ITNESSG es.

B MR. KIMBERING

& :rst o a'' an @o8 read te tt'eL

" /M?an Te tt'e s Do to =et a M''on Dts #n o8r B'o In ess Tan " ear.

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" sense o 8mor, sr, s not a rme n tso8ntr@.

TDE ?#FRTG ;eamn pro rest'n mt be.

TDE %ITNESSG De@ $esse +ent8ra s8ed somebod@ or, @o8(no CC

B MR. KIMBERING

& I 8st 'ted some tns tere n red, @o8 o8'd read tose to te 8r@.

" #(a@, 'et me see ere. Is ts rom te sametnL

& Same tn, @ea.

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& D'ted n red.

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" o8p'e o da@s ao 8ntn aro8nd or areason to 'n( m@ rend R8ss Smt>s sp'e

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orard dated te post or :rda@ mornn andsent R8ss and ema' to te eet o e@, ope@o8 don>t mnd me ab8sn @o8r oe e'p a'tt'e bt, notn '(e a 'ame ar to b8'dtra. ;on>t 'et on to K'en tat t>s 8st 8nnn>aro8nd t m. I ad oped to bate K'enmse' nto a response, oe!er, beore tat

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o8'd appen, as ntent on ''8stratn o toma(e a oo' o8t o @o8rse' b@ ta(n ts st8 too sero8s'@, one o K'en>s rends oered 8p aomment.

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& Tan( @o8. No tere>s one oter part o @o8r o to et a m''on ts CC and b@ te a@ does@o8r b'o a!e a tp ar on tL

" es, t does.

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" It>s at te top o te pae, t te rea(n tp ar.

& #(a@, no 8nder N8mber 5 CC

" R8'e 5.

& R8'e 5 CC

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t>s s8b'mated or re!erse proeted as p8rtana' ndnaton....

/"ter an e7ane beteen Mr. #stron, te o8rt and te "ppe''antG

& ....So n oter ords ma(e enemes and rasemone@ and 8se se7 to do tat.

" E!er@bod@ 'o!es a prett@ r' CC

& ea.

" ?rstna Dendr(s.

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" ;o @o8 ate me t a passon, sr CC

& I>m sa@n @o8>!e reated an enem@, rt, stat at @o8>re sa@nL

" No, I>m sa@n tat @o8 atta(ed me.

& "nd ten CC

" o8 atta(ed m@ am'@, sr.

& M@ e CC

" o8 a!e sed @o8r rends on m@ am'@.

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an 8na!orab'e report. See, B'' InoC2012 Re8'ar Sesson DB 926 *a!a'ab'e at

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neessar'@ e annot estab's tat te "ppe''ees (ne ts to be te ase.

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sn>t e!en e!dene n te Reord or Reord E7trat o an@ omm8naton beteen an@

o te "ppe''ees and K.K.

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!- 94$ !%># #9e4& !66>-!#4"-.< 8KB&. /; In re'aton to Messrs. Doe, M?an and

"(bar, tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat ndatn eter te@ ad

ontated te "ppe''ant. Mr. %a'(er, mean'e, stated e ad not ontated te

"ppe''ant n te onte7t o assertn tat e 'et te "ppe''ant Oa'oneP as te Appellant

re)8estedG

& /"ppe''ant o8 mentoned a mn8te ao tat I>!e as(ed @o8 to'ea!e me a'one man@ tmes. ?an @o8 te'' me oman@ tmes I>!e as(ed @o8 to 'ea!e me a'oneL

" /%a'(er o8 tena''@ on'@ as(ed me one.

& Da!e I as(ed @o8r attorne@L


TDE ?#FRTG S8staned.

B MR. KIMBERING

& B8t @o8 a!en>t 'et me a'one.

" I a!e ne!er aosted @o8. I a!e ne!er been n @o8r presene e7ept en I>m ored to ome to o8rt t@o8. I a!e 'et @o8 a'one @o8. I>!e ne!er ome to @o8r o8se. I>!e ne!er a''ed @o8r o8se. I>!e ne!er sent

@o8 an at8a' eCma'. %at I a!e done s I rte abo8t@o8 to te or'dCatC'are, 8st '(e %oodard andBernsten dd abo8t Rard N7on.

& Rt.

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Doe!er, te rea' dsonest@ s tsG 8nder M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C-03, a person as(s

@o8 to 'ea!e tem a'one and @o8 ontat tem, @o8 mt be ommttn rmna'

arassment 8nder Gallo!ay ". 'tate, 365 Md. 599 *2001 *o'dn tat 8nanted ontat

an be arassment 8nder te pre!o8s !erson o te arassment stat8te. So te "ppe''ants omp'ann n s Bre tat Mr. %a'(er a'ed to ontat m, en te testmon@

soed tat te "ppe''ant as(ed Mr. %a'(er to 'ea!e m a'one, and, tereore,

ontatn te "ppe''ant o8'd potenta''@ be a rme bea8se o te "ppe''ant>s re)8est.

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%a'(er>s bre, tere s no e!dene n te Reord or Reord E7trat tat te "ppe''ees

p8b'sed an@ pr!ate ats *%Br. 2, or tat te "ppe''ees a8sed m o spo8sa' ab8se

*%Br. 14C14.

In ts appea', te "ppe''ant s attemptn to ar8e tat M; ?#;E ?ts. A $8d.

s bre *b8t 'ea!n 8nto8ed an@ base'ess 'ea'

assertons. "t tmes t reads '(e sometn te ?I" mt prod8e n response to a :#I"

re)8est, t entre paes ben a'most omp'ete'@ b'o(ed o8t.

:or ts 'arant !o'aton o te r8'es o ts ?o8rt, as e'' as e!er@ oter reason

stated n "ppe''ee Doe and M?an>s Moton to ;smss, ts ?o8rt so8'd dsmss ts

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appea'. :8rter, 8nder Md. R8'e 1C341*a, ts ?o8rt

nds tat te ond8t o an@ part@ n mantann or deendn an@ proeedn as n bad at or to8t s8bstanta' 8staton, te o8rt,on moton b@ an ad!erse part@, ma@ re)8re te oendn part@ or te

attorne@ ad!sn te ond8t or bot o tem to pa@ to te ad!erse part@te osts o te proeedn and te reasonab'e e7penses, n'8dnreasonab'e attorne@s> ees, n8rred b@ te ad!erse part@ n opposn t.

Ts r8'e s app'ab'e to ts ?o8rt 8nder Md. R8'e 1C101*a and te "ppe''ant>s bad

at s a'' o!er s bre, msrepresentn tat a moton or s8mmar@ 8dment as a

moton to dsmss *%Br. -C10 a'se'@ statn tat e as on'@ to'd e o8'd test@ on

te da@ o te tra' 'e e7'8dn te a' o te transrpt tat o8'd a!e ontradted

m *%Br. 6C6 'amn tat "ppe''ees admtted to ats te@ dd not 'amn tat e

admtted e!dene tat e dd not and so on. Ts ?o8rt and te "ppe''ees so8'd not be

b8rdened t a!n to dea' t an appe''ant pato'oa''@ napab'e o te''n te

tr8t. De s te one see(n ts ?o8rt>s ad. F'tmate'@, e s as(n to rea nto te

"ppe''ees> po(ets and ta(e ter mone@ ndeed, e as a'so see(n a pror restrant on

te "ppe''ees> reedom o e7presson. Ts ?o8rt so8'd not ome to te ad o an

"ppe''ant o smp'@ doesn>t p'a@ b@ ts ?o8rt>s r8'es.

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OF MARYLAND

BRETT KIMBERLIN,

Appe!"# Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()*+

N-+ )/ !"0 '(11

2.

Sep#e$%e& Te&$, '()+



ORDER GRANTING APPELLEE WALKER’S MOTION TO DISMISS

Fpon onsderaton o te "ppe''ee %a'(er>s Moton to ;smss, "ppe''ee M?an

and Doe>s Moton to ;smss and an@ opposton or s8pport tereto, t s ts JJJJJJJJJ

da@ o , 2015, ereb@

#R;ERE; tat "ppe''ee %a'(er>s Moton to ;smss s =R"NTE; and t s

8rter

#R;ERE; tat te "ppe''ant>s "ppea's are ;ISMISSE; and t s 8rter

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s 8rter

#R;ERE; tat "ppe''ees sa'' 'e tn teen da@s a !ered statement n

onormt@ t Md. R8'e 1C341.

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In the Court of Special Appeals

of Maryland


Nos. 1553 and 2099


No. 365

BRETT KIMBERIN,

Appellant,

!.

""R#N $. %"KER, ES&., ET ".,

Appellees.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Maryland

(Hon. Eric Johnson and Terrance McGann, Judges)

BRIEF OF APPELLEE AARON J. WALKER

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STATEMENT OF THE CASE

"ppe''ant Brett Kmber'n 'ed a omp'ant or damaes nta''@ aanst o8r

named nd!d8a's *"aron $. %a'(er, Es)., "' "(bar, %''am Doe III and Robert Sta@

M?an, te "ppe''ees n ts ase and a pse8don@mo8s rter or rters not part o tsappea'. %t respet to Mr. %a'(er,9 te "ppe''ant a''eed tat e ommtted te

o''on asserted tortsG ma'o8s prose8ton, onspra@ to ab8se proess, deamaton,

a'se 't n!ason o pr!a@, arassment, ntentona' n'ton o emotona' dstress and

sta'(n. "t a $8'@ 1, 2014, earn, $8de M=ann ranted s8mmar@ 8dment to te

"ppe''ees on e!er@ 'am b8t deamaton and a'se 't. #n "88st 11C12, 2014, a tra'

as e'd on tose remann o8nts beore $8de Er $onson. "'to8 te "ppe''ant s

ordnar'@ barred rom test@n 8nder M; ?#;E ?ts. A $8d. s

Moton to ;smss *erenater OMT;P, 'ed sm8'taneo8s'@ t ts Bre.9 Mr. %a'(er reers to mse' n te trd person or st@'st p8rposes and to deC persona'e ts ase.

10 Bot te "ppe''ant and te "ppe''ees be'o 8sed te more ommon term Odreted

!erdtP or at s better desrbed as a moton or 8dment. 'ee, e.g. E.;. 265 *$8de

$onson desrbn Mr. #stron as ma(n a Omoton or 8dmentP.11 Mr. %a'(er s )8otn te "ppe''ant>s p8rported )8estons !erbatm, n'8dn an@

na8raes n tem.

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test@n n an@ Mar@'and o8rt, s 8nonstt8tona' as a !o'aton o te :rst"mendment>s 8arantee to meann8' aess to te o8rts, te :t"mendment>s ;8e


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pre!ent te app'aton o M; ?#;E ?ts. A $8d. s

moton *R. 225. #n te same da@, te o8rt r8'ed n a!or o te "ppe''ant, a''on mto test@. *;(t. No. 22C29 No reasonn appears n te Reord or Reord E7trat,

bea8se te "ppe''ant dd not n'8de te transrpt o te rst da@ o tra'.

#n "88st 12, 2014, te tra' o8rt eard openn statements, testmon@ and

e!ent8a''@ ranted a moton or 8dment. *Reord E7trat ;, erenater OE.;.P14

Beore openn statements, Mr. %a'(er mo!ed or reonsderaton o te deson to

a''o te "ppe''ant to test@. *R. 226, E.;. 6C11 It as dened, $8de $onson tn

O8ndamenta' arness.P *;(t. No. R. 231, E.;. 11C12

Mr. %a'(er as te rst tness a''ed b@ te "ppe''ant *E.;. 54 and te on'@

tness o tested abo8t at statements Mr. %a'(er made to trd partes abo8t te

"ppe''ant or to a8tentate do8ments son at e rote. *E.;. 53C133 Mr.

%a'(er stated tat e s a +rna 'a@er *E.;. 104 o pro!ded ree 'ea' ad!e to a

man named Set "''en tat te "ppe''ant ad s8ed or deamaton *E.;. 56C5. "ter

ts, Mr. %a'(er a8sed te "ppe''ant o arassn Mr. %a'(er as o''osG 1 a8sn

Mr. %a'(er to be termnated rom s emp'o@ment at s e, Tet@ana Kmber'n, ame to

". /hite, 9- :. S8pp. 42, 4-2 *%.;. Tenn. 1992.14 Bea8se te "ppe''ant>s Reord E7trat does not a!e a master n8mbern s@stem, Mr.

%a'(er sa'' te t as E."., E.B., E.?., et. to desnate te spe seton o te e7trat

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Mr. %a'(er or 'ea' e'p and te@ entered nto an attorne@C'ent re'atonsp. *E.;. 103C

104 Mr. %a'(er stated tat Mrs. Kmber'n ad made te o''on a8satons aanst

te "ppe''ant b@ rmna' ares and 'ea' 'nsG 1 tat se rst met te "ppe''ant

en se as o8rteen and '!n n F(rane and te "ppe''ant as n s ortes, 2 tatte "ppe''ant sed8ed er at tat tme and made n8mero8s trps ba( and ort beteen

te F.S. and F(rane to o8rt er, and 3 tat at te ae o teen, te "ppe''ant bro8t

er to Mar@'and and enaed n se78a' re'atons n !o'aton o M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C

30*a*4C*5 at 'east t@ tmes beore se t8rned s7teen and as 'ea''@ ab'e to onsent.

Mr. %a'(er stated tat e be'e!es Mrs. Kmber'n to'd te tr8t and tat te "ppe''ant s

a pedop'e. *E.;. 105C6

T8rnn to te ss8e o te tr8t or a'st@ o tose statements, te on'@ person to

test@ abo8t te 'oss o Mr. %a'(er>s ob as Mr. %a'(er. Ds 8nontradted testmon@

as tat s emp'o@ers ted te "ppe''ant as te reason or nta''@ s8spendn m and

e!ent8a''@ rn m. *E.;. 5C6

(ese, on te ss8e o eter te "ppe''ant attempted to rame Mr. %a'(er or

assa8't, te on'@ person to test@ on te s8bet as Mr. %a'(er. Ds 8nontradted

testmon@ as tat e dd not assa8't te "ppe''ant, a8se m an@ n8r@ or e!en to8

m. *E.;. 6C69 De stated tat te "ppe''ant ad re'eased p8rported meda' reords at

derent tmes,15 b8t tose reords dd not mat ea oter, a''n ter a8tentt@ nto

)8eston. *E.;. 0C2 Mr. %a'(er stated 8rter tat o8rto8se se8rt@ ootae

obtaned b@ bot partes soed tat no assa8't o8rred. *E.;. 2

Mean'e, te on'@ person to test@ on te s8bet o te "ppe''ant>s a''eed

pedop'a *n'8dn a''eatons o rmna' ond8t t Mrs. Kmber'n as K.K.,16

te "ppe''ant>s se'Cdesrbed da8ter. Se stated tat se tnessed no e!dene tat te

"ppe''ant as a pedop'e and e ne!er Oto8edP er. *E.;. 23-

Te "ppe''ant presented no e!dene e s8ered an@ damaes, and, '(ese, no

15 No meda' reords ere entered nto e!dene n ts ase.16 Sne se s a mnor, Mr. %a'(er '' on'@ reer to ts person b@ er nta's. So tere s

no room or amb8t@, a'' reerenes to OK.K.P reers to te e'der da8ter o Tet@ana

Kmber'n.

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e!dene tat s8 nonCdamaes ere pro7mate'@ a8sed b@ an@ o te "ppe''ees>

statements. In addton to te testmon@ o Mr. %a'(er and K.K., te "ppe''ant a'so a''ed

te oter "ppe''ees to test@ and a'to8 te@ dd spea( to matters re'e!ant to ter part

o te ase, te@ dd not test@ to an@ matter re'e!ant to Mr. %a'(er>s ase. :na''@, e!ento8 e ad been ranted te rt to test@, te "ppe''ant ose not to and rested s

ase. *E.;. 240C241

"t tat tme, Mr. %a'(er mo!ed or 8dment. *E.;. 241C265 $8de Er $onson

entered a 8dment n a'' te "ppe''ees> a!or. *E.;. 265C21 Te o8rt o8nd tat

O/tere>s not one snt''a o e!dene n ts ase tat te statements tat ere made b@

tese nd!d8a's ere a'se.P *E.;. 266 De 8rter o8nd tat te a''eatons o

pedop'a dd not amo8nt to deamaton per se, bea8se pedop'a s a menta' state and

not a rme. *E.;. 266C21

I.

THE APPELLANT IS PROCEDURALLY BARRED FROM CHALLENGING

THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF MD CODE CTS. JUD. PROC. 1@)(*

#ne o te most abs8rd e'ements o te "ppe''ant>s bre s tat e tn(s tat te

rst and most mportant )8eston beore ts ?o8rt re'ates to a moton tat he !on.

Spea''@, e as(s ts ?o8rt to de'are tat M;. ?#;E ?ts. A $8d.


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aess to te o8rt.

*"ppe''ant>s Bre 24 *erenater OKBr.P Tere are se!era' prob'ems t ts 'am.

:rst, t s not tr8e. Irona''@, 'e ar8n tat e so8'd be tr8sted to test@

tr8t8''@, te "ppe''ant as ms'ed ts ?o8rt. De as not to'd or te rst tme tat e

o8'd test@ on "88st 12, 2014, .e. Omn8tes beore e!dene as to ben.P Te da@

beore, on "88st 11, 2014, $8de $onson eard te "ppe''ant>s moton see(n te rt

to test@ *R. 222 and ranted t *;(t. No. 22C29. It doesn>t appear n te Reord

E7trat bea8se te "ppe''ant pro!ded on'@ a' o te tra' transrpt. Te ds8sson on

"88st 12, 2014 *E.;. 6C11, as n reard to te "ppe''ees> moton to reonsder *R.

226. :or nstane, $8de $onson stated n s r8'n on te matterG O/te r8'ns tat te

?o8rt made yesterday '' stand.P *E.;. 12 *empass added et, te "ppe''ant dares to'am tat e as not to'd e o8'd test@ 8nt' O'tera''@ mn8tes beore testmon@ as to

ben.P *KBr. 10 Ts s smp'@ a'se e ad an entre e!enn to prepare.

:8rter, tere s e!dene tat ts deepton as de'berate. %@ e'se dd te

"ppe''ant oose to n'8de on'@ a' o te tra' transrpt, en te reord 'ear'@

sos tat te "ppe''ant on te rt to test@ on tat da@L T8s, e msrepresented te

tmn o te deson and a'so a'ed to pro!de ts ?o8rt t a op@ o te "88st 11,

2014 transrpt tat o8'd a!e more 'ear'@ e7posed s msrepresentaton. Ts seems

to be 8n'(e'@ to be an adent.

Te "ppe''ant a'so 'ams on pae 23 tat O/n te nstant ase, "ppe''ant

repeated'@ tred to et pretra' r8'ns on te onstt8tona't@ o R8'e 9C104 /s so e

o8'd prepare or tra' b8t te o8rts re8sed /s to ma(e tose r8'ns or r8'e eter

e o8'd [email protected] *KBr. 23 Tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat tat

estab'ses tat ts o8rred, bea8se t dd not. Te rst tme e rased ts ss8e as n

s "88st -, 2014 moton to de'are 9C104 8nonstt8tona' *R.222, te da@ ater $8de

$ordan e7pressed s do8bts s8a sponte as to te onstt8tona't@ o 9C104. *E.E. 6C

Seond, t s an abs8rd obetonG & !asn8t prepared to !in my motion9 Te

"ppe''ant s no babe n te oods en t omes to 'taton.1- De an be e7peted to

1- "s $8de Tt8s rote abo8t te "ppe''ant, OTe


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ad8st s tra' strate@ or 8ne7peted deeats on )8estons o e!dene, as e'' as

8ne7peted "ictories, espea''@ en e s !en a o'e nt to prepare to test@.

Indeed, one as to onder, o m8 preparaton does one need to te'' te tr8tL

Trd, te "ppe''ant>s rea' omp'ant s not abo8t te outcome o te ?o8rt>sdeson b8t rater abo8t te timing , and te "ppe''ant as not preser!ed tat obeton.

Tere s notn n te Reord or Reord E7trat ndatn tat e as(ed $8de $onson

or a ontn8ane, s te ordnar@ remed@ or 8nar s8rprse, bea8se e made no

s8 moton. :8rter, as noted abo!e, tere s no e!dene n te Reord or Reord

E7trat tat e rased te ss8e pror to tra', demandn a )8( reso'8ton so e an

prepare to test@. E!en en e to'd $8de $onson tat OI ma@ not test@,P *E.;. 19,

e ddn>t menton an@ re'8tane based on 'a( o preparaton.

Mar@'and R8'e -C131 states at s e'ementar@ n appe''ate re!e, name'@ tat

#rdnar'@, te appe''ate o8rt '' not dede an@ oter ss8e /besdesertan 8rsdtona' ss8es 8n'ess t p'an'@ appears b@ te reord to a!e been rased n or deded b@ te tra' o8rt, b8t te ?o8rt ma@ dede s8an ss8e neessar@ or desrab'e to 8de te tra' o8rt or to a!od tee7pense and de'a@ o anoter appea'.

Te Reord and Reord E7trat does not so tat te ss8e o te tmn as Orased or

dededP n te tra' o8rt, and t as not. Nor do an@ o te e7eptons app'@. Tere s noneed to 8de te 'oer o8rt on en t s approprate to spontaneo8s'@ ontn8e a tra'

en a p'ant 8ne7peted'@ ns an e!dentar@ moton. (ese, tere s no onern

or Oanoter appea'P on te ss8e o tmn. I ts ?o8rt arms te deson be'o, te

ase '' be o!er.19

Tereore, te "ppe''ant s proed8ra''@ barred rom rasn ts ss8e on appea'.

De on te rt to test@ n spte o 9C104, and one annot appea' !tor@. Mean'e,

o ts ?o8rt.P -imerlin ". -imerlin*nmas%ed , ?ase No. -G13C!C025-0CR%T, 3C4 *;.

Md., :eb. 2-, 2014. In s opnon, $8de Tt8s ent on to 'st ten derent ases e ad

partpated n te F.S. ;strt ?o8rt or te ;strt o Mar@'and a'one.19 "nd e!en ts ?o8rt so8'd remand or a ne tra' on an@ oter ro8nds *and t

so8'd not, tere s no reason to tn( tat te 'oer o8rt s '(e'@ to a!e to onront

ts ss8e o tmn aan.


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te "ppe''ant a'ed to preser!e or re!e s rea' obetonQte tmn o te o8rt>s

a!orab'e desonQand tereore e annot rase t or te rst tme on appea'.

II.

THE APPELLANT IS PROCEDURALLY BARRED FROM CHALLENGING

JUDGE MCGANN’S SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Te "ppe''ant s a'so proed8ra''@ barred rom a''enn $8de M=ann>s rant

o s8mmar@ 8dment on $8'@ 1, 2014.

A. T9e Appe!"# M4--#!#e- #9e N!#>&e 5 J>0?e M6G!""’- De64-4" !"0 C!4$-

T9!# F!6#- We&e P&2e" T9!# H!2e N S>pp 4" #9e S>$$!&: J>0?$e"#

Re6&0.

#ne aan, t s neessar@ as a pre'mnar@ step to orret te "ppe''ant>s

msrepresentatons o at o8rred. :rst, te "ppe''ant repeated'@ attempts to dept

ts as a dsmssa' or a'8re to state a 'am, rater tan a s8mmar@ 8dment.20

Doe!er, te "ppe''ant>s Reord E7trat n'8des as OReord E7tratCBP entres n te

do(et ndatn tat a moton or s8mmar@ 8dment, not a moton to dsmss, as

ranted on tat date.21 In an@ ase, te Reord tse' ndates tat Mr. %a'(er>s moton to

dsmss as dened on $an8ar@ 13, 2014 *;(t. No. 66, b8t tat s moton or s8mmar@

8dment as ranted or e!er@ o8nt b8t deamaton and a'se 't on $8'@ 1, 2014. *R.

193C94

:8rter, n an attempt to bo'ster s 'ea' ar8ment, te "ppe''ant states as OatP

'ams tat a!e no s8pport n te S8mmar@ $8dment Reord22 *s8 tat t s.

20 'ee, e.g., KBr. 10 *O"ppe''ees 'ed a pretra' moton to dsmss a'' te 'ams,

as eard b@ $8de M=ann on $8'@ 1, 2014P, 33 *eader, and O/on $8'@ 1, 2015, $8de

M=ann e'd a earn on "ppe''ees> Moton to ;smssP. Te "ppe''ant adds to te

on8son on ts pont b@ sometmes o8ntn ab8se o proess and onspra@ to ab8se

proess as separate o8nts, e!en to8 te on'@ o8nt re'ated to ab8se o proess s

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Spea''@, on pae 33, te "ppe''ant rtes tat O/as noted abo!e and n te

?omp'ant, "ppe''ees 'ed doens o r!o'o8s and ma'o8s rmna' ares, peae

orders and !' ases aanst "ppe''ant/.P Te "ppe''ant ertan'@ alleged tat Mr.

%a'(er as done so, b8t tere s no e!dene n te S8mmar@ $8dment Reords8pportn tat 'am *and t s not tr8e. *MT; 19C19 Ne7t, st'' on pae 33, te

"ppe''ant rtes O/te@ ten 8sed tose 'ea' p'eadns mproper'@ Q as a bass or ter

deamator@ p8b'atons, and ts n'ted Uspea' n8r@> on "ppe''ant.P "an, tere

an be 'tt'e do8bt tat te "ppe''ant alleged ts sort o tn, b8t tere s no e!dene n

te S8mmar@ $8dment Reord s8pportn tese a''eatons *and te@ are not tr8e. #n

paes 33C34, te "ppe''ant rtes tat O/as noted abo!e, te "ppe''ees admtted tat te@

anted to a8se "ppe''ant deep emotona' dstress t ter p8b'atons.P Tere s no

e!dene n te S8mmar@ $8dment Reord s8pportn te 'am tat an@ "ppe''ee

admtted to s8 a mot!aton, or tat te "ppe''ant e't an@ emotona' dstress at a''.

(ese, on paes 34C35, te "ppe''ant rtes tat

"ppe''ees enaed n o8traeo8s and e7treme ond8t b@ a'se'@ p8b'snte deamator@ statements a8sn m o eno8s rmes and nearo8sond8t, and demandn tat e be n!estated, arrested and mprsonedor pedop'a, rape, m8rder, and oter sero8s rmes.


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a''eaton n tat sentene.24

B. T9e Appe!"# 4- P&6e0>&!: B!&&e0 5&$ C9!e"?4"? J>0?e M6G!""’-

S>$$!&: J>0?$e"# Be6!>-e #9e Appe!"# H!- N# De2epe0 !"

App&p&4!#e S>$$!&: J>0?$e"# Re6&0 # Re24e=.

In 4itterart, 1-2 Md. "pp. at 501C02, 95- ". 2d at 36C cert. denied , 406 Md.

5-1 *200-, ts ?o8rt as desrbed te app'ab'e standard o re!e as o''osG

%e re!e a r8t o8rt>s deson to rant s8mmar@ 8dment de no!o....#8r re!e s toCo'd. :rst, e determne eter tere as or as not aen8ne dsp8te o matera' at on te s8mmar@ 8dment reord... "matera' at s a at tat, o8nd one a@ or te oter, '' aet teo8tome o te ase.... Seond, tere s no en8ne dsp8te o matera'at, e determne eter te part@ tat obtaned s8mmar@ 8dment asentt'ed to 8dment n ts a!or, as a matter o 'a.

In ts appea', ts ?o8rt annot e!en ben te rst step. Te "ppe''ant as not reated a

s8ent S8mmar@ $8dment Reord a''on ts ?o8rt to determne eter tere as

a matera' at at ss8e. "s t stands, te Reord and Reord E7trat s8bmtted to ts

?o8rt does not oer an@ e!dene atsoe!er as to rta' e'ements o ea 'am. Most

basa''@ tere s no e!dene n te S8mmar@ $8dment Reord tat te "ppe''ant as

s8ered an@ damaes at a''.25 Indeed, 8dn b@ te p'etora o OatsP te "ppe''ant

a''eed to e7st tat as no e!dentar@ bass n s bre and s msarateraton o

$8de M=ann>s deson as an order on a moton to dsmss, te "ppe''ant seems to be

attemptn to ar8e tat e so8'd be ranted a re!ersa' based on a moton to dsmss

standard, rater tan a moton or s8mmar@ 8dment standard. In an@ ase, to8t a

24 Te "ppe''ant a'so msstates o to o te 'ams ere dsposed. Te "ppe''ant a'so

states on pae 33 *n s seton eader tat $8de M=ann OdsmssedP on'@ tree

'ams and on pae 1, e 'ams e Otdre te sta'(n and arassment 'ams

bea8se te@ dd not a''o an@ pr!ate a8se o aton.P Ts s 8ns8pported b@ te

s8mmar@ 8dment reord, and t s a'se. I one e7amnes te at8a' order rantns8mmar@ 8dment on most o tese 'ams, *R. 193C94 $8de M=ann ma(es t 'ear

tat e ad ranted s8mmar@ 8dment n te "ppe''ees a!or on o8nts ICII, and +C+II

or a'' o8r "ppe''ees. Tere s no ndaton n te s8mmar@ 8dment reord tat te

"ppe''ant onsented to an@ part o tat s8mmar@ 8dment and e dd not.25 Ts s not te on'@ e!dentar@ a'8re n te ase, b8t t s te one a'8re ommon to

a'' 'ams tat ere dsmssed 8pon moton or s8mmar@ 8dment.

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s8ent S8mmar@ $8dment Reord to enab'e ts ?o8rt to re!e te deson be'o,

or e!en an@ e!dene at a'' to so a en8ne dsp8te o matera' at e7sted, te

"ppe''ant>s attempt to a''ene $8de M=ann>s s8mmar@ 8dment s proed8ra''@

barred. "ordn'@, te s8mmar@ 8dment so8'd be armed.III.

THE GRANT OF A MOTION FOR JUDGMENT SHOULD BE AFFIRMED

BECAUSE THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT MR. WALKER MADE A

FALSE STATEMENT

T8rnn to $8de $onson>s rant o a 8dment n 8nder Md. R8'e 2C519 * s

reerred to b@ "ppe''ant as a dreted !erdt, ts ?o8rt as desrbed te approprate

standard o re!e as o''osG

In re!en te rant o a moton or 8dment, e ass8me te tr8t o a''redb'e e!dene on te ss8e, and a'' ar'@ ded8b'e nerenestererom, n te 't most a!orab'e to te part@ aanst om te motons made.... ?onse)8ent'@, e Oma@ arm te rant o te moton or 8dment on'@ . . . e on'8de tat tere as ns8ent e!dene toreate a 8r@ )8eston.P /ilur ". 'uter , 126 Md. "pp. 51-, 52-, 30 ". 2d693 *1999 *a'teratons added/.

'pengler ". 'ears, $oeuc% 2 Co., 163 Md. "pp. 220, -- ". 2d 62-, 63 *2005

*nterna' )8otaton mar(s and tatons omtted. :8rter, te standard or determnn

eter a moton or 8dment so8'd be ranted Os m8 te sameP as en

determnn eter to rant s8mmar@ 8dment,26 and, tereore, te preedents re'ated

to en t s approprate to rant s8mmar@ 8dment are ''8mnatn as e''. :or

nstane, n eatty ". Trailmaster #rods., &nc., 330 Md. 26, 3-C39 *1993, te ?o8rt o

"ppea's stated as o''osG

/%'e a o8rt m8st reso'!e a'' nerenes n a!or o te part@ opposns8mmar@ 8dment, O/tose nerenes ... m8st be reasonab'e ones.P*Empass n orna'. In tat ase, e )8oted


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OIt s re)8ent'@ sad tat s8mmar@ 8dment so8'd not beranted tere s te Us'test do8bt> as to te ats. S8statements are a rater ms'eadn 'oss on a r8'e tat spea(sn terms o Uen8ne ss8e as to an@ matera' at,> and o8'd, ta(en 'tera''@, mean tat tere o8'd ard'@ e!er be a

s8mmar@ 8dment, or at 'east a s't do8bt an bede!e'oped as to prata''@ a'' tns 8man. " better orm8'aton o8'd be tat te part@ opposn te moton s to be !en te benet o a'' reasonab'e do8bts n determnneter a en8ne ss8e e7sts.P

312 Md. at 6-, 541 ". 2d 1303, )8otn ?. %rt, TDE "% #: :E;ER"?#FRTS 99, at 666C66 *19-3.

$8de $onson stated en rantn a moton or 8dment tat O/tere>s not one

snt''a o e!dene n ts ase tat te statements tat ere made b@ tese nd!d8a's

/te "ppe''ees ere a'se.P *E.;. 266 "'to8 $8de $onson as spea(n

spea''@ n re'atonsp to a'se 't n!ason o pr!a@, proo o a'st@ s a'so

neessar@ to pre!a' on a 'am or deamaton. 2 Tereore, no matter at orrb'e

tns Mr. %a'(er mt a!e rtten abo8t te "ppe''ant, $8de $onson as orret

n s ndn tat tere as ns8ent e!dene o a'st@, ten ts ?o8rt an arm s

deson on tat ro8nd a'one.

In te "ppe''ant>s bre, e dentes te o''on a''eed a'se statements

a''eed'@ made b@ Mr. %a'(erG *1 tat "ppe''ant s a terrorst *KBr. 4, *2 tat e

ommtted Om8rderP *KBr. 35, *3 tat e ommtted Ospo8sa' ab8se,P *4 tat "ppe''ant

'ed n re'aton to an a''eed assa8't and a'sed ospta' reords re'ated to tat a''eed

assa8't *KBr. 30, *5 tat "ppe''ant ost Mr. %a'(er s ob *KBr. -, *6 tat "ppe''ant s

a pedop'e, and * tat te "ppe''ant OrapedP s e *KBr. 32. In ea ase, te

"ppe''ant a'ed to present e!dene s8ent to a''o a 8r@ to nd tat 1 Mr. %a'(er

2 In Mar@'and, te b8rden o pro!n a'st@ rests t a p'ant n pro!n deamatonor a'se 't. 'ee Telni%off ". Matuse"itch, 34 Md. 561, 594 *1996 *On a'' deamaton

atons, tr8t s no 'oner an armat!e deense to be estab'sed b@ te deendant, b8t

nstead te b8rden o pro!n a'st@ rests 8pon te p'ant,P and ag!ell ". #eninsula

$egional Medical , 106 Md. "pp. 40, 513C514 *1995 *statn tat n order to pro!e a'se

't, a p'ant m8st so Ote ator ad (no'ede o or ated n re('ess dsreard as

to te a'st@ o te p8b'ed matterP.

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made te statement and 2 tat te statement as a'se. Indeed, n one aseQte

a''eaton tat e s a terrorstQt s 8ndenab'@ tr8e.

A. T9e Appe!"# P&e-e"#e0 N E240e"6e #9!# M&. W!e& P>%4-9e0 S#!#e$e"#-

C!4"? #9e Appe!"# ! Te&&&4-#, %># #9e Appe!"# I- 4" F!6# ! C"246#e0

Te&&&4-#.

#ne aan, t s neessar@ to orret te "ppe''ant>s msrepresentatons o te

reord be'o. #n pae 4 te "ppe''ant rtes tat O/n te ase o te M8s'm b'o, Mr.

%a'(er>s a'se narrat!e as tat te


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nonete'ess t o8'd be tr8e.

B. T9e&e I- N E240e"6e M&. W!e& A66>-e0 #9e Appe!"# 5 M>&0e&.

#n pae 35 o s bre te "ppe''ant rtes tat 8nspeed appe''ees a8sed

m o m8rder. Te on'@ e!dene on te )8eston o eter Mr. %a'(er stated e s a

m8rderer s Mr. %a'(er>s 8nontradted testmon@ tat e dd not. *E.;. -0

Doe!er, 'e te "ppe''ant as ne!er ad a ndn aanst m tat e

m8rdered a person, e s o''atera''@ estopped rom den@n tat s bea!or ost a man

s 'e. "s noted abo!e, te 'ast o s bombs mamed a !eteran named ?ar' ;eon o

e!ent8a''@ (''ed mse'. S8bse)8ent'@, te Indana S8preme ?o8rt armed tat te

"ppe''ant as 'ab'e or ;eon>s s8de. -imerlin ". eong , 63 N.E. 2d 121 *Ind.

S8p. ?t. 1994. In an@ ase, sne e a'ed to estab's tat Mr. %a'(er at8a''@ a''edm a m8rderer, no deamaton or a'se 't 'am an 'e or s8 a 'am.

C. T9e&e I- N E240e"6e M&. W!e& A66>-e0 #9e Appe!"# 5 Sp>-! A%>-e.

Tere s e)8a''@ no e!dene tat Mr. %a'(er made statements to trd partes tat

te "ppe''ant ommtted spo8sa' ab8se. #ne '' sear Mr. %a'(er>s testmon@ n !an

or an@ reerene to a 'am tat te "ppe''ant ommtted spo8sa' ab8se, domest

!o'ene, or sm'ar terms. Indeed, te on'@ tme an@ o te "ppe''ees ds8ss spo8sa'

ab8se, s en Mr. M?an denes e!er a!n a8sed te "ppe''ant o tat.2- *E.;. 16

(ese, te "ppe''ant>s 'am tat Mr. %a'(er a8sed te "ppe''ant o a!n Oa'se'@

mprsoned s e, /and treatened erP *KBr. 4 as a'so 8ns8pported b@ te Reord

or Reord E7trat. "t most, Mr. %a'(er mentoned tat e ad reported tat te "ppe''ant

a8sed s e to be arrested, b8t ddn>t omment on te !a'dt@ o te arrest. *E.;. 102

"ordn'@, to8t an@ e!dene te "ppe''ees e!en made s8 a statement to trd

partes, tere an be no 'am or deamaton or a'se 't based on t, and ts ?o8rt

so8'd arm te 8dment as t re'ates to an@ 'am tat te "ppe''ant ommtted spo8sa'

ab8se.

2- Mr. %a'(er does ds8ss a''eatons tat te "ppe''ant ommtted more or 'ess

Ostat8tor@ rapeP 8nder M; ?#;E ?rm. . 3C30 aanst s e, Tet@ana Kmber'n,

b8t te a''eatons are tat e ommtted tese ats efore te@ ere marred, and t8s are

not a''eatons o Ospo8sa' ab8se.P

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D. T9e&e I- N E240e"6e 5 F!-4#: !- I# Re!#e- # #9e A66>-!#4" T9!# #9e

Appe!"# A##e$p#e0 # F&!$e M&. W!e& 5& ! C&4$e.

Te "ppe''ant as 'amed tat Mr. %a'(er assa8'ted m on $an8ar@ 9, 2012.

Essenta''@, e as 'amed tat Mr. %a'(er beat m 8p n te Montomer@ ?o8nt@

?r8t ?o8rto8se. In te nstant ase te "ppe''ant as 'amed tat Mr. %a'(er as

deamed m b@ statn tat 1 Mr. %a'(er dd not assa8't te "ppe''ant, 2 te "ppe''ant

'ed en e made tat a8saton, and 3 te "ppe''ant ored do8ments to s8pport s

a''eatons o assa8't. In sort, Mr. %a'(er a8sed te "ppe''ant o tr@n to rame m

or tat a''eed assa8't, and te "ppe''ant 'ams tat a8saton s n t8rn deamator@.

Te on'@ tness a''ed to test@ abo8t te matter as Mr. %a'(er, and e tested

tat e dd notn ron. Te re'e!ant testmon@ an be o8nd on E.;. 5-C59 and 6C3,

and an be s8mmared as o''os. #n $an8ar@ 9, 2012, Mr. %a'(er attended a earn

t te "ppe''ant n a derent ase. *E.;. 5-C59 "s te@ 'et te o8rtroom, te@

e7aned ords *E.;. 6C6-, and te "ppe''ant ent to 8se s s a8satons aanst

m ere a'se. *E.;. 2C3

Mr. %a'(er dd not state tat "ppe''ant dente'@ ored a''eed tose meda'reords. *E.;. 1 Mr. %a'(er>s testmon@ as tat OI sad tat I dd not do an@ arm to

@o8. So neessar'@ tose, an@ reords tat e7st do not a8rate'@ re'et at

appened.P *E.;. 1 Tat 'et on'@ to possb'tes. Te rst and 'east '(e'@ possb't@

as tat te "ppe''ant as at8a''@ n8red tat da@, b8t not b@ Mr. %a'(er. *E.;. 1C2

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Te seond possb't@ s tat ts on!ted and admtted do8ment orer 29 ored an@

s8 do8ments. *E.;. 2 Mr. %a'(er e!en tested tat e sa e!dene tat te

meda' reords ad been a'tered. *E.;. 0C2 Mr. %a'(er ontn8es to be'e!e tat

orer@ s te more '(e'@ possb't@."'so, t s aan neessar@ to orret te "ppe''ant>s msstatements o te reord

on te s8bet. #n pae 4 o s bre, te "ppe''ant rtesG

"ter te earn /on $an8ar@ 9, 2012, Mr. %a'(er o''oed "ppe''ant tote ?r8t ?o8rt atn room, ommtted batter@ aanst m, and too( s


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*E.;. 126 :na''@, te "ppe''ant doesn>t menton tat Mr. %a'(er tested tat bot

peae order pettons ere dsmssed. *E.;. 126C1231

In sort, te on'@ e!dene presented on te s8bet o te a''eed assa8't as Mr.

%a'(er>s testmon@ and Mr. %a'(er mantaned tat e ddn>t do an@tn ron. %'e adeendant n a deamaton or a'se 't ase s not ob'ated to oer an@ e!dene o

tr8t, n ts ase te on'@ e!dene on ts s8bet tends to so Mr. %a'(er spo(e

tr8t8''@ and tereore a 8dment as approprate on ts s8bet.

E. T9e&e I- N E240e"6e 5 F!-4#: !- I# Re!#e- # #9e A66>-!#4" T9!# #9e

Appe!"# C-# M&. W!e& H4- J%.

Te r87 o ts ss8e s tat Mr. %a'(er one or(ed or s

termnaton, and tere s no e!dene atsoe!er tat te a8saton as a'se.

Mr. %a'(er as te on'@ person t rstCand (no'ede o te r8mstanes o

s termnaton o as a''ed to test@ on te matter. Te entret@ o s testmon@ on

ts pont as as o''osG

& /"ppe''ant %at da@ ere @o8 termnatedL" /%a'(er I as, e'' te termnaton as eet!e'@ on te 9t,

sorr@, @ea, $an8ar@ 9t. B8t at ad appened aste@ ad to'd me nta''@ t as on to be as8spenson and te@ sad e>re on to s8spend @o88nt' ts Kmber'n st8aton s reso'!ed. "nd I sadat te e'' does tat meanL Do s t on to bereso'!edL

& So H

" "nd so ten 'ater n te ee( te@ deded tat t ason to be a permanent termnaton and eet!e'@ ba(dated te date o termnaton to te 9t.

*E.;. 5C6 ater, Mr. Kmber'n attempted to ntrod8e an ema' rtten b@ o8tsde

31 Tere as no ds8sson o te o8tome o te rmna' ares, b8t a'' ere dsmssed

on a p'ea o no''e prose)8.

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o8nse' $m Dodes, Es)., ds8ssn tat termnaton, b8t ds8sson o ts ontents as

e7'8ded rom e!dene as earsa@. *R8'e 5C-02, E.;. 6C "ppe''ant 'ams tat ts

deson as erroneo8s b8t oers no reason @ ts s te ase. Tereore, te abo!eC

)8oted passae s te on'@ admssb'e e!dene as to @ Mr. %a'(er as termnatedrom s ob, and s testmon@ s)8are'@ s8pported Mr. %a'(er>s ontenton tat te

"ppe''ant as to b'ame.

:8rter, t s neessar@ one aan to orret te a''eed ats n te "ppe''ant>s

bre. Te "ppe''ant rtes on pae 4 tat

" e da@s 'ater, ater Mr. %a'(er>s emp'o@er o8nd o8t abo8t te assa8'tand s at!tes as p8b'ser o te M8s'm ate b'o, te emp'o@er redMr. %a'(er or atta(n M8s'ms, don so on ompan@ tme and on

ompan@ premses, and or p'an oter emp'o@ees n daner.Te on'@ at8a' asserton n tat pararap tat s s8pported b@ te Reord or Reord

E7trat s tat Mr. %a'(er as red a e da@s ater te nonCassa8't.

Tere as no e!dene tat Mr. %a'(er ran a OM8s'm ate b'oP n te sense tat

s ebste as O"ntCM8s'mP *KBr. 3 or pre8ded aanst M8s'ms. Te on'@

testmon@ abo8t te p8rpose o te b'o n )8eston, E!er@one ;ra Moammed, as

Mr. %a'(er>s testmon@. Mr. %a'(er tested tat te p8rpose o te b'o as to

partpate n a protest to protet reedom o spee. *MT; 16C1, E.;. 60C62 Mr.

%a'(er>s 8nontradted testmon@ as tat e dd not a!e an@ pre8de toard an@

person based on ter re'on and tat e be'e!ed re'o8s to'erane s part o at

made "mera reat. *E.;. 113C14

Seond, tere as no e!dene ntrod8ed tat s 'am tat te "ppe''ant as

to b'ame.

So, as t te nonCassa8't, te on'@ tness a''ed to test@ on te s8bet as

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Mr. %a'(er and e mantaned tat e dd notn ron. %'e Mr. %a'(er as not

ob'ated to pro!e e ad to'd te tr8t abo8t te "ppe''ant, te on'@ e!dene on te

s8betQMr. %a'(er>s testmon@Qtended to so Mr. %a'(er dd te'' te tr8t.

"ordn'@, t abso'8te'@ no e!dene tat Mr. %a'(er falsely a8sed te "ppe''anto a8sn s ob 'oss, 8dment as approprate on ts pont as e''.

F. T9e&e I- N E240e"6e 5 F!-4#: !- I# Re!#e- # #9e A66>-!#4" T9!# #9e

Appe!"# 4- ! Pe0p94e.

Tere s ertan'@ no )8eston tat Mr. %a'(er as a''ed te "ppe''ant a

pedop'e, and, as o8nse' s tr8eL "nd ere s tetr8t, ere s te e!deneL

" /%a'(er #(a@, e'' t>s a n8mber o derent tns. :rst o a''I read Mar( Sner>s boo( on ?ten K, tea8toredH

/obetons rased and o!err8'ed

" "nd n tat boo( t ds8sses o @o8 ad a !er@)8estonab'e re'atonsp t a @o8n r'. Dedentes er as $essa Barton. Der rea' name I a!esne 'earned s ;ebra Barton or ;ebbe. Se as 10@ears o'd en @o8 ame nto er 'e aordn toSner. "nd t a'so, b@ te a@, ts s ba(ed 8p b@

Indanapo's Star nespaper art'es I>!e a'so read.Se as 10 @ears o'd en se ame nto @o8r 'e.Se as 14 @ears o'd en @o8 'et t, I tn( I8nderstand en @o8 ere arrested or te seres o bombns @o8 ommtted and @o8 ere on!ted o.

%e do not a!e dret e!dene o an@ se78a' ontatt ts r' aordn to Mar( Sner and aan te

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Indanapo's Star b8t tere ere s8spo8sr8mstanes. o8 ere ta(n 'on trps, 8st @o8 ander, ts @o8n r'. o8 ere on aro8nd a''eed'@a''n er @o8r r'rend. o8, and sm'ar (nds o !er@, @o8 (no, bea!or tat so8'd a'arm an@ parent.

Tat>s one pee o e!dene.

ater on n te same boo( te@ ta'( abo8t an ndentere @o8 at8a''@ at te moment te@ ere tr@n to8re o8t ere @o8 ere at te moment a omannamed $8'a S@pers ad been m8rdered. "nd t ass8speted a'' a'on tat @o8 ere te, tat @o8 ma@a!e p8t a ontrat on er. No $8'a...

/obetons rased and s8staned

TDE %ITNESSG ...So te )8eston as ere ere @o8 at tat tme andte anser @o8 e!ent8a''@ a!e Mr. Sner, aordnto Mr. Sner as tat @o8 ere de'!ern tee srts toto @o8n oman. #ne as te da8ter o a rend o @o8rs and anoter as 8st dented as te rend o ts da8ter and se as 15 @ears o'd and @o8 adsad to Sner tat @o8 ad (nd o a romane t er.

I a'so a!e sne 'earned tat @o8 a'so a!e an

nter!e, aan, ts s aordn to te so8res I>!eread n a maane a''ed te oston ?t@


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e a!e te at8a' art'es t 8s.

*E.;. 96C99 Mr. %a'(er ent on to tr@ to reo8nt te stor@ Mrs. Kmber'n to'd m, b8t

te o8rt be'e!ed te testmon@ as too m8 n te narrat!e. *E.;. 100, so Mr. %a'(er

asn>t a''oed to te'' tat stor@ at tat tme. ater, Mr. %a'(er e7p'aned tat e entered

nto an attorne@C'ent re'atonsp t Mrs. Kmber'n and tat se made te o''on

a8satons aanst te "ppe''antG

& /"ppe''ant %at appened ater @o8 met t m@ eL

" /%a'(er In at respetL

& ;d se 'e an@ do8ment n o8rtL

" #ne, se 'ed rmna' ares aanst @o8 or se78a'oense n te trd deree.33 I an o nto more deta'

abo8t tat @o8>d '(e. Se a'so 'ed a moton toontn8e. o8 ad 'ed a protet!e order aanst er 'amn tat se as on bea' o @o8r 'dren'amn tat se o8'd arm tem. Se be'e!ed tereater damae or arm s @o8 Mr. Kmber'n bea8sese ad to'd me, and I>m basn ts on and at>s nte do8ment as e'', tat @o8 ad sed8ed er ense as 14 @ears o'd n F(rane. Se to'd me tat @o8made n8mero8s trps ba( and ort rom te FntedStates to F(rane, I don>t (no o man@. Se sad

tat en se as 15 @o8 bro8t er o!er to teFnted States and ten proeeded to !o'ate tat stat8tearo8nd 50 tmes. I mean basa''@ t>s a stat8tor@ rapestat8te as @o8 o'(s mt 8nderstand.

..."nd on top o tat at te same tme se sad se adanoter o8sn tere named Tet@ana sometn.... er rst name as Tet@ana as e''.... "nd at Tet@anaKmber'n tnessed as se a'(s n and @o8 are(ssn ts 12C@ear o'd o8sn.

*E.;. 105C106 Ts testmon@ annot be

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