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NELSON v. STATE

No. 96, September Term, 1988.

315 Md. 62 (1989)

553 A.2d 667

MICHAEL B. NELSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, both on brief) Baltimore, for petitioner.

Beverly Peyton Griffith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief) Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS, BLACKWELL, JJ., CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (retired) Specially Assigned.

CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge, Specially Assigned.

Michael B. Nelson was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of murder in the first degree and related offenses. The State did not seek the death penalty. At the penalty stage of the trial, Nelson requested that a presentence investigation be obtained. The judge refused to order one. He imposed a life sentence and two consecutive one-year sentences. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed the judgments...

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