Boston v. State

Eyler, Deborah S., J.

A jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County convicted Jatwan Derrick Boston of attempted first degree murder, armed robbery, first degree burglary, use of a firearm in a crime of violence, and illegal possession of a regulated firearm. The court imposed concurrent sentences of life in prison for attempted murder, five years for illegal possession of a firearm, and twenty years for the remaining crimes.

On appeal, Boston presents three questions, which we have reordered and slightly rephrased:

I. Did the trial court err by admitting into evidence a recording of a…