GIBSON v. STATE

No. 92, September Term, 1992.

334 Md. 44 (1994)

637 A.2d 1204

RONALD GIBSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha G. Weisheit, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, both on brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Kathryn Grill Graeff, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, ROBERT M. BELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


McAULIFFE, Judge.

The defendant, Ronald Gibson, claims error and seeks a new trial because a judge other than the trial judge supervised the deliberations of the jury for a period of about one hour while the trial judge was absent. We find no merit in the claim, and affirm the judgment below.

I.

On 8 February 1992, a police officer, stationed in a concealed location in a known drug trafficking area in Baltimore City, observed the defendant purchase...

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