WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 16, September Term, 2010.

10 A.3d 1167 (2011)

417 Md. 479

Charles Francis WILLIAMS, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Brewster Hopewell , Riverdale, MD, for petitioner.

Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland ( Jeremy M. McCoy , Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ADKINS, BARBERA, JJ.


BATTAGLIA, J.

In this case, we enter into the constitutional fray involving the scope of the Second Amendment right to bear arms,1 recently explored by the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570, 128 S.Ct. 2783, 171 L.Ed.2d 637 (2008) and McDonald v. City of Chicago, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S.Ct. 3020, 177 L.Ed.2d 894 (2010).

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