Tweedy v. State

RAKER, Judge.

Millard Tweedy, petitioner, appeals his sentence for possession with intent to distribute controlled dangerous substances on the grounds that the sentence was illegal because it did not conform to the plea agreement and because the trial court sentenced him in absentia. Because we find that the Circuit Court for Baltimore City imposed a sentence which exceeded the terms of the plea agreement, we shall vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

I. Background

Petitioner was indicted by the Grand Jury for Baltimore City on the charges of possession of controlled dangerous…