‘Finally Won One’: Court of Appeals Reverses Rule Change that Struck Police Officers from Court Database

3/6/18

By Brandon Weigel, Baltimore Fishbowl

Duane “Shorty” Davis stood before the judges of the Maryland Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state, and told them he was an ex-felon. He was the one who left a toilet outside a courthouse in Towson, triggering a bomb scare, he reminded them. He’s had hostile encounters with the Baltimore Police Department, he recounted.

And he said the recent decision that resulted in the removal of law enforcement officers’ names from the online database Case Search affects his work as a community activist with Baltimore Bloc.

“We can’t police the police if you’re hiding their names and faces,” he said.

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