Legal Opinion

Conyers v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 5, 2002No. 26, Sept. Term, 2001PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRELL, Judge.

This is an appeal by Clarence Conyers, Jr. (Petitioner) from the denial by the Circuit Court for Wicomico County of post conviction relief in his capital case.1 See Maryland Code (1957, 1996 Repl.Vol., 2000 Supp.), Article 27, §§ 645A-J (Maryland’s Uniform Post Conviction Procedure Act),2 and Maryland Rules 4-401 through 4-408,3 and 8-306.4 This is the third time Petitioner has sought this Court’s review regarding the convictions and sentences in this matter.

In January 1996, following a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, Petitioner was convicted, with respect…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
  2. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  3. State v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  4. R.S. v. KnightonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
  5. University System of Maryland v. MooneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009

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