CORDOVI v. STATE

No. 747, September Term, 1984.

63 Md. App. 455 (1985)

492 A.2d 1328

OSCAR CORDOVI v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome James LaCorte, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant.

Diane G. Goldsmith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Andrew L. Sonner, State's Atty., Montgomery County, and Roger W. Galvin, Asst. State's Atty., Montgomery County, Rockville, on brief), for appellee.

Submitted before MOYLAN, ADKINS and BLOOM, JJ.


ADKINS, Judge.

The appellant, Oscar Cordovi, was convicted in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of second degree rape and second degree sexual offense. On appeal he asserts the following three grounds for reversal of these convictions:

1. The State's use of the prior recorded testimony of an absent witness violated Cordovi's constitutional right to confront a witness against him; 2. The court below should have allowed him to introduce evidence...

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