WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 360, September Term, 1981.

50 Md. App. 255 (1981)

437 A.2d 665

JEROME WILLIAMS AND ROOSEVELT SNEED v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Willemin, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellants.

Stephen Rosenbaum, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Charles F. Lamasa, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, LOWE and WILNER, JJ.


LOWE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the Criminal Court of Baltimore, Jerome Williams and Roosevelt Sneed were convicted by a jury of felony murder. Sneed was also convicted of unlawful use of a handgun. This was the second attempt by the State to convict those appellants, the first having ended in a mistrial when the jury failed to arrive at a verdict. At the conclusion of the first trial, prior to submission of the case to the jury, the State "abandoned...

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