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PENNINGTON v. STATE

No. 815, September Term, 1985.

66 Md. App. 710 (1986)

505 A.2d 895

JEAN PENNINGTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

March 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Burns, Jr., and Kirk R. Osborn, Asst. Public Defenders (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Valerie W. Loftin, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Atty. for Baltimore City and Charles Chipparelli, Asst. State's Atty, for Baltimore City, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before GARRITY, ALPERT and WENNER, JJ.

WENNER, Judge.

Jean Pennington, the appellant, entered an "Alford" plea1 in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, to a charge of obstruction of justice and was sentenced to time already served. The charge stemmed from the alleged stabbing of Susannah Sennett, in the District of Columbia, in order to dissuade Ms. Sennett from testifying in a pending Maryland assault case. Appellant argues that, because every act attributed to her...

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