HOPEWELL v. STATE

No. 1025, Sept. Term, 1997.

712 A.2d 88 (1998)

122 Md. App. 207

Raymont HOPEWELL v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Burns, Jr., Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Regina Hollins Lewis, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Patricia Jessamy, State's Atty. for Baltimore City, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before WENNER, THIEME and BYRNES, JJ.


THIEME, Judge.

Appellant, Raymont Hopewell, a/k/a Michael Bennett, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City (Friedman, J.) of theft over $300 and was sentenced to two years imprisonment. Appellant asks us a single question on appeal: Did the trial court err in refusing to instruct the jury on "mere presence?" We perceive no error. Accordingly, we shall affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The appellant was tried for and convicted...

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