STATE v. WEBSTER

No. 808, Sept. Term, 1997.

705 A.2d 151 (1998)

119 Md. App. 585

STATE of Maryland v. Craig Nathaniel WEBSTER.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet Davitt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellant.

John L. Kopolow, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellee.

Argued before MOYLAN and HARRELL, JJ., and ROSALYN B. BELL Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.


HARRELL, Judge.

This case involves two principal questions: whether the trial judge had the authority to modify appellee Craig Nathaniel Webster's sentence; and even if he did not, whether the State, appellant here, had any right to appeal that action to this Court. Normally these questions would be approached in reverse order for obvious reasons. In this case, however, for reasons we shall explain anon, we address them as stated. We hold, under the facts of this...

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