Clark v. State

CATHELL, Judge.

James Edward Clark, appellant, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County of assault with intent to murder and related offenses, and he was subsequently sentenced to ten years. Appellant presents three questions on appeal:

I. Did the trial judge err in denying Appellant’s motion to dismiss for lack of a speedy trial?

II. Did the trial judge err in admitting evidence of other crimes?

III. Did the trial judge err in excluding relevant evidence?

As the factual determinations are not at issue in this appeal, we will only touch upon the background, and then…