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EILAND v. STATE

Nos. 903, 951, September Term, 1991.

92 Md. App. 56 (1992)

607 A.2d 42

GERALD WYNN EILAND v. STATE OF MARYLAND. JERRY SAMUEL TYLER v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Granted October 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven F. Reich (Charles F.C. Ruff, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., Leonard R. Stamm and Goldstein & Stamm, P.A., Greenbelt, on the brief), for appellant, Eiland.

Richard A. Finci (Victor A. Houlon and Pickett, Houlon and Berman, on the brief), Hyattsville, for appellant, Tyler.

Warren Anthony Fitch and Swidler & Berlin, Chartered of Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae, Nat. Ass'n of Crim. Defense Lawyers, Inc., as to appellant, Eiland.

Mary Ellen Barbera, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, and Alexander Williams, Jr., State's Atty., for Prince George's County of Upper Marlboro, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MOYLAN, ROSALYN B. BELL and WENNER, JJ.

MOYLAN, Judge.

On the afternoon of December 4, 1990, in what turned out to be a highly publicized murder case, James "Jay" S. Bias, III, the younger brother of former University of Maryland basketball star Len Bias, was senselessly gunned down in cold blood as he was leaving the parking lot of the Prince George's Plaza Mall. In a joint trial before a Prince George's County jury, presided over by Judge G.R. Hovey Johnson, the appellants, Gerald Wynn Eiland and Jerry...

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