Harrison v. State

855 A.2d 1220 (2004)

382 Md. 477

Gerard HARRISON

v.

STATE of Maryland.

No. 70, Sept. Term, 2003.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 4, 2004.

Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), for petitioner.

Steven L. Holcomb, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE, JJ.

BATTAGLIA, J.

Gerard Harrison fired his .38 caliber pistol six times at a man known as "Valentine" but struck James Cook instead. We issued a writ of certiorari to determine…