GRANT v. STATE

No. 85, September Term, 1988.

318 Md. 672 (1990)

569 A.2d 1237

MICHAEL GRANT v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Valerie J. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.


BLACKWELL, Judge.

We are asked in this appeal to decide whether a defendant may be convicted of storehouse breaking with intent to steal goods in one jurisdiction, when he has previously been convicted of theft by possessing the same stolen goods in another jurisdiction. We shall hold that under the facts of this case, the collateral estoppel form of double jeopardy acts as a bar.

At approximately 5:45 a.m. on November 3, 1983, Baltimore City Police Officer...

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