STATE v. SHIM

No. 18, September Term, 2010.

12 A.3d 671 (2011)

418 Md. 37

STATE of Maryland v. Fabian Andre SHIM.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica V. Carter , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Amy E. Brennan , Asst. Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ADKINS and BARBERA, JJ.


ADKINS, J.

This case involves two issues regarding the selection and instruction of the jury in a criminal murder trial. First, we must decide whether it is an abuse of discretion for the trial court to refuse to ask whether the venire panel harbored "such strong feelings concerning the violent death of another human being" that they would be "unable to render a fair and impartial verdict based solely on the evidence presented[.]" Second, we must decide whether it...

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