Legal Opinion
State v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 14, 1997No. 66, Sept. Term, 1996PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASANOW, Judge.
James W. Taylor, the Respondent, was charged in five separate indictments with child abuse in violation of Maryland Code (1957, 1992 Repl.Vol.), Article 27, § 35A, and the lesser-included, common-law offenses of assault and of battery. The indictments were consolidated for trial on July 29, 1994, despite Taylor’s motion to sever the charges. The State entered a nolle prosequi on the assault charges and, on February 15,1995, the jury returned a verdict of guilty on two counts of child abuse and the corresponding battery charges. The battery convictions were merged into the…
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