CHERRY v. STATE

No. 565, September Term, 1984.

62 Md. App. 425 (1985)

489 A.2d 1138

MARY ELOISE CHERRY v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Colvin, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant.

Diane G. Goldsmith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Sandra A. O'Connor, State's Atty., Towson, for Baltimore County and Barbara Lewis, Asst. State's Atty., Towson, for Baltimore County on the brief), for appellee.

Submitted before WEANT, GARRITY and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


GARRITY, Judge.

This matter involves our review of a case wherein the trial court, without objection, proceeded to announce its verdict immediately after denying defense's motion for judgment of acquittal. The appellant contends that the trial court committed prejudicial error per se in finding her guilty without first affording defense counsel an opportunity to make a closing argument on her behalf.

The appellant, Mary E. Cherry, was convicted by the...

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