SWEETNEY v. STATE

No. 103, September Term, 2010.

33 A.3d 435 (2011)

423 Md. 610

James William SWEETNEY v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied January 19, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Lease (Smith, Lease and Goldstein, LLC, Rockville, MD), on brief, for petitioner/cross-respondent.

Gary E. O'Connor , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondent/cross-petitioner.

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


MURPHY, J.

In the Circuit Court for Charles County, a jury convicted James William Sweetney, Petitioner, of robbery and related offenses, including use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. The State's evidence was sufficient to establish that he committed those offenses on July 14, 2006, when he and an accomplice participated in a "home invasion" during which they robbed the victim of several items, including a necklace that was (in the words of...

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