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WEST v. STATE

No. 14 Sept. Term, 2001.

797 A.2d 1278 (2002)

369 Md. 150

Michael Lawrence WEST v. STATE of Maryland

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 7, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Kopolow, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

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

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

OPINION

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

In this case, the petitioner, Michael West, is seeking to overturn his convictions in the State of Maryland for first-degree rape1 and first-degree sexual offense2 on the ground that the State lacked territorial jurisdiction to prosecute him for these offenses. West and a male accomplice abducted a woman in Prince George's County, Maryland, and drove her across the state line...

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