DAWSON v. STATE

No. 2306, September Term 2004.

917 A.2d 133 (2007)

172 Md. App. 633

Johnnie Odell DAWSON v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

March 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Sansone (Warren A. Brown, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Steven L. Holcomb (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Panel: MURPHY, C.J., MEREDITH, LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY, J., Retired, Specially Assigned.

This appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County presents the issue of whether Johnnie Odell Dawson, appellant, who had entered an Alford plea1 to one count of child abuse, should have been permitted to withdraw his plea before sentencing. Appellant now presents a single question for our review:

"Whether the trial court erred in denying Appellant's Motion to...

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