Legal Opinion

Abrams v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 10, 2007No. 2021 September Term, 2006PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODWARD, Judge.

This appeal arises out of an Alford plea 1 tendered in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County by appellant, Kayode Abrams, to three counts of uttering on June 16, 1994. The circuit court accepted appellant’s plea and sentenced him to one year of imprisonment on each of the three counts, to run concurrently, and suspended the execution of the sentence in lieu of a period of two years’ probation. On September 1, 2006, appellant filed a Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, alleging, inter alia, that appellant’s guilty plea was both unconstitutional and violative of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Henderson v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. David Allen Hagen Defusco, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  5. Bradshaw v. StumpfSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. DaughtryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2011
  2. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2015
  3. Peterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2020
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2011
  5. Rivera v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009

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