STATE v. DOWDELL

App. No. 62, September Term, 1983.

55 Md. App. 512 (1983)

464 A.2d 1089

STATE OF MARYLAND v. JOSEPH DOWDELL A/K/A CLAUDE DOWDELL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, and Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, for applicant.

No answer filed on behalf of Joseph Dowdell a/k/a Claude Dowdell.

Before GILBERT, C.J., and ADKINS and BLOOM, JJ.


GILBERT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Joseph Dowdell, a/k/a Claude Dowdell, was convicted in November, 1979, in the then Criminal Court of Baltimore of rape in the first degree. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, and the sentence was directed to be served consecutively to sentences previously imposed. The conviction, on appeal, was affirmed by this Court in an unreported per curiam opinion, Dowdell...

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