SYDNOR v. STATE

No. 83 Sept. Term, 2000.

776 A.2d 669 (2001)

365 Md. 205

Roosevelt Preston SYDNOR v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief) Baltimore, for petitioner.

Rachel Marblestone Kamins, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, on brief) Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, and LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY, (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


WILNER, J.

On the evening of December 9, 1998, petitioner was sitting with some friends on the front steps of 907 North Chester Street, in Baltimore, when one Anthony Jackson approached and asked if petitioner had any "weed" to sell. When petitioner responded in the negative, Jackson, apparently eyeing a gold chain petitioner was wearing, pulled a gun and told him to "give it up." After hitting petitioner on the head with the gun and threatening to kill him, Jackson...

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