OKEN v. STATE

Nos. 5 and 27 Sept. Term 2001.

786 A.2d 691 (2001)

367 Md. 191

Steven Howard OKEN v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied January 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Warren Bennett (Michael E. Lawlor of Bennett & Nathans, LLP, on brief) of Greenbelt, for appellant.

Ann N. Bosse, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, on brief) of Baltimore, for appellee.

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


WILNER, Judge.

Fourteen years after he sexually assaulted and murdered Dawn Garvin in her home in Baltimore County, almost eleven years after he was convicted of that murder and sentenced to death by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, nine years after we affirmed both the murder conviction and the sentence of death, and five years after we concluded in his appeal from the denial of post-conviction relief that no error warranting relief was committed...

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