Whiting v. State

A jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City convicted Wesley Whiting, appellant, 1 of first degree murder, armed robbery, possession of a deadly weapon openly with intent to injure, first degree assault, and theft under $500. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for the first degree murder conviction and to a consecutive twenty-five year term of incarceration for the robbery with a deadly weapon conviction. The remaining convictions merged. He presents two questions on appeal, which we have slightly reworded:

1. Did the suppression court err in denying the motion to suppress…