EVANS v. STATE

No. 78 Sept. Term 2003.

855 A.2d 291 (2004)

382 Md. 248

Vernon EVANS, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied September 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Stephen Hut, Jr. (Todd Zubler, Kalea Seitz Clark and Catherine M. Grosso of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering; Jeffrey B. O'Toole and Julie S. Dietrich of O'Toole, Rothwell, Nassau & Steinbach, on brief), Washington, DC, for appellant.

Annabelle L. Lisic, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, JOHN C. ELDRIDGE, (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

The appellant, Vernon Evans, Jr., admittedly participated in the contract murders of David Scott Piechowicz and Susan Kennedy on April 28, 1983, in the Warren House Motel located in Baltimore County, Maryland. Evans was convicted of first degree murder of both victims, and he is presently under sentences of death. This Court has, on eight prior occasions, rejected Evans's challenges to his prosecution, convictions, and sentences.

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