Duffy v. State

Appellant Floyd William Duffy, Jr. (Duffy) and a co-defendant, Lonnie Grier, were found guilty by Judge Edwin Harlan, sitting without a jury, in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, under indictments which charged both of them, inter alia, with carrying a deadly weapon and with attempted robbery. At the same trial Duffy was tried and found guilty under the second count of an indictment wherein he was charged with assault. After denial of motions for new trial, appellant was sentenced to five years for the attempted robbery, five years for the assault, and two years for carrying a deadly weapon,…