SESSOMS v. STATE

No. 68, Sept. Term, 1999.

744 A.2d 9 (2000)

357 Md. 274

James SESSOMS v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Weiss, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Diane E. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Maryland, on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL and HARRELL, JJ.


CATHELL, Judge.

On April 16-21, 1998, petitioner, James Sessoms, was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City on a seven-count indictment alleging rape, assault, assault with intent to rape, and sexual offenses. At the close of the State's case, the trial court granted defense counsel's motion for judgment of acquittal as to the charge of assault with intent to rape, but denied it as to the remaining charges...

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