Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 30, 2000No. 270PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

Jermaine Stelwagen Wright, appellant, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Worcester County (Groton, J.) of first degree murder, robbery, sodomy, assault and battery. He was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for the murder conviction, a consecutive term of fifteen years imprisonment for the robbery conviction, and a consecutive term of ten years imprisonment for the sodomy conviction. The sentences for the assault and battery convictions were merged. Appellant presents one question on appeal:

Did the trial court err in denying his motion for a mistrial after the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Marshall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. People v. StansburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. The People v. MalmenatoIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  4. United States v. George Keith WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. State v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Wright v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2000

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