State v. Colvin

RODOWSKY, Judge.

In August 1981 Eugene Sherman Colvin, a/k/a Eugene Sherman Colvin-El (Colvin-El) was found guilty of first degree murder, robbery with a deadly weapon and daytime breaking and entering by an Anne Arundel County jury. That same jury sentenced Colvin-El to death. We affirmed on direct review. Colvin v. State, 299 Md. 88, 472 A.2d 953, *5cert. denied, 469 U.S. 873, 105 S.Ct. 226, 83 L.Ed.2d 155 (1984) (Colvin-El I). On post conviction review the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County denied any relief as to the guilty verdict. That court, however, vacated the death sentence and…