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GIDDENS v. STATE

No. 53, September Term, 1993.

97 Md. App. 582 (1993)

631 A.2d 499

DALE GIDDENS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

October 4, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Jordan, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

George E. Simms, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., and MOTZ and MURPHY, JJ.

WILNER, Chief Judge.

A jury in the Circuit Court for Kent County convicted appellant of assault. In this appeal from that conviction, he makes two complaints: (1) that the court erred in allowing the State to impeach his testimony with a prior conviction for distribution of cocaine, and (2) that it erred as well in refusing to inquire whether the prospective jurors or their relatives were involved in law enforcement. For the reasons stated in Davis v. State,

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