Wilkins v. State

Appellant, Connie Wilkins, Jr., was convicted in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County by a jury, Judge Perry G. Bowen presiding, of robbery with a deadly weapon (count one) and assault and battery (count five). Appellant was sentenced to a term of twenty years in the Maryland Penitentiary on each count, sentences to run concurrently. From these convictions, the appellant has appealed.

Appellant raises ten contentions in this appeal:

1. That the lower court lacked jurisdiction over the defendant and that the defendant was denied due process of law by the fact that he never voluntarily…