Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 13, 1988No. 15, September Term, 1987PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKWELL, Judge.
Maryland Code (1957, 1982 Repl.Vol., 1987 Cum.Supp.), Article 27, § 36B(d) provides in pertinent part:
“Any person who shall use a handgun ... in the commission of any felony or any crime of violence ... shall be guilty of a separate misdemeanor____”
The common question in the two cases we now consider is whether multiple convictions of armed robbery, arising from a single criminal transaction involving multiple victims, support multiple convictions of § 36B(d). An additional question presented by one of the cases relates to the qualification of foreign convictions for purposes…
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