STATE v. LUCKETT

No. 0340, Sept. Term, 2009.

981 A.2d 835 (2009)

188 Md. App. 399

STATE of Maryland v. Terris T. LUCKETT.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

October 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Carrie J. Williams (Douglas Gansler, Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Argued by Jennifer L. Saulino (M. Alexia dePottere-Smith, Covington & Burling LLP on the brief), Washington, DC and (Harry J. Trainor, Jr., Trainor, Billman, Bennett, Milko & McCabe, LLP, on the brief), Annapolis, for appellee.

Panel: MEREDITH, WOODWARD, and CHARLES E. MOYLAN, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


MOYLAN, J.

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