LANCASTER v. STATE

No. 74, September Term, 2008.

978 A.2d 717 (2009)

410 Md. 352

Jovon Brian LANCASTER v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Miller, Assigned Public Defender, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Jessica V. Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Douglas F. Gansler, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, and Steven L. Holcomb, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore), on brief, for respondent.

Argued Before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, and LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY, (Retired, Specially Assigned), and RAYMOND G. THIEME, JR., (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


RAYMOND G. THIEME, JR., J., Retired Specially Assigned.

In this opinion, we revisit the increasing problems posed by cases of gang-related intimidation of witnesses, which cannot be overstated. After a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, petitioner, Jovon Brian Lancaster ("Lancaster"), was convicted of two counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon, two counts of second degree assault, one count of first degree burglary, and one count of conspiracy...

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