BARNES v. STATE

No. 937, September Term, 1986.

70 Md. App. 694 (1987)

523 A.2d 635

VERNON BARNES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Norman L. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Atty. for Baltimore City and Veronica Clarke, Asst. State's Atty. for Baltimore City, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before GILBERT, C.J., and KARWACKI and POLLITT, JJ.


KARWACKI, Judge.

In the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, on March 5, 1986, Vernon Barnes, the appellant, tendered Alford1 pleas to one count of second degree murder and one count of use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison for second degree murder and to a concurrent 20 year term of imprisonment for the handgun offense. We granted the appellant's timely application for leave...

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