STACHOWSKI v. STATE

Nos. 52 and 16, September Term, 2008.

6 A.3d 907 (2010)

416 Md. 276

Kenneth Martin STACHOWSKI, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland. Wayne Stockstill v. State of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Celia Anderson Davis , Asst. Public Defender ( Nancy S. Forster , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for appellant in No. 52, Sept. Term, 2008.

Jeremy M. McCoy , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for appellee in No. 52, Sept. Term, 2008.

Russell P. Butler , Lauren Tabackman , Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD, brief of Amicus Curiae Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.

Rachel Marblestone Kamins ( Gary E. Bair of Bennett & Bair, LLP, Greenbelt, MD), on brief, for appellant in No. 16, Sept. Term, 2008.

Mary Ann Ince , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for appellee in No. 16, Sept. Term, 2008.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, JOHN C. ELDRIDGE (Retired, Specially Assigned), and LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY, (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


JOHN C. ELDRIDGE, J. (Retired, Specially Assigned).

These two cases present the same issue concerning the certiorari jurisdiction of this Court, although the cases are otherwise unrelated. Since that jurisdictional issue is dispositive in this Court, and requires that the previously issued writ of certiorari in each case be dismissed, we shall consider the cases in a single opinion.

I.

The facts in each case pertinent to the jurisdictional issue...

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