BISHOP v. STATE

No. 2106, September Term, 2011.

98 A.3d 317 (2014)

218 Md. App. 472

Walter Paul BISHOP, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

August 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison M. Sayers ( Stefanie McArdle , Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for Appellant.

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

DEBORAH S. EYLER, NAZARIAN, CHARLES E. MOYLAN, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


NAZARIAN, J.

Walter Paul Bishop appeals his conviction by a jury, in the Circuit Court for Harford County, after he confessed to the contract murder of William "Ray" Porter on March 1, 2010. Mr. Bishop admitted to police that Mr. Porter's wife, Karla Porter, had solicited him to kill her husband for $9,000. After the jury convicted him on the murder and other charges, it rejected the State's request for the death penalty and sentenced him to life with the possibility...

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