Moore v. State

On May 2, 2008, a jury in the Circuit Court for Frederick County convicted appellant, Laura Jean Moore 1 , of 37 criminal offenses relating to the possession and issuance of counterfeit United States currency, theft, forgery, uttering, and making a false statement to a police officer. The court sentenced appellant to a total of 40 years’ incarceration, with all but 15 years suspended. On appeal, appellant presents five questions for our review, 2 which we have condensed into three questions:

I. Were appellant’s convictions for possessing counterfeit currency, issuing counterfeit currency,…