Waldron v. State

ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

Appellant, John D. Waldron, Jr., was tried by a jury in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. He was convicted of kidnapping, armed robbery, and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence, and sentenced to a total of twenty-five years imprisonment. Appellant presents the following issues on appeal:

1. Whether the arbitrary curtailment of the cross-examination of a material State’s witness with regard to her motive to lie requires that appellant’s conviction be reversed?

2. Whether the admission of irrelevant and highly prejudicial evidence as to…