ALLEN v. STATE

No. 606, September Term, 2011.

42 A.3d 708 (2012)

204 Md. App. 701

Shawn Donte ALLEN v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin Murphy Ehman (Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White, PA, on the brief) Baltimore, MD, for appellant.

Michelle W. Cole ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for appellee.

Panel: EYLER, JAMES R., WRIGHT, IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


EYLER, JAMES R., J.

Shawn Donte Allen, appellant, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and related charges. On appeal, appellant challenges the circuit court's instruction to the jury with respect to "anti-CSI effect" and the court's replacement of one of the jurors with an alternate. A sub issue is whether recent Court of Appeals decisions holding that, under certain circumstances, "anti...

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