Legal Opinion
Grandison v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided December 16, 2005No. 16, September Term, 2005PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBattaglia, J.
The appellant, Anthony Grandison, was convicted of hiring Vernon Evans, Jr. to murder David Scott Piechowicz and Cheryl Piechowicz on April 28, 1983 at the Warren House Motel located in Baltimore County, Maryland; however, because Ms. Piechowicz was ill, her sister, Susan Kennedy, who was filling in for her, was murdered in her stead. Grandison was convicted of first degree murder of both victims and was sentenced to death. This Court has, in four previous opinions, rejected Grandison’s various challenges to his trial, convictions, and sentences. 1
In the present case, Grandison appeals from…
2Cases cited48 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. SimmsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2011
- Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
- Grandison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2012
- United States v. MillsDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2006
- Smithfield Packing Co., Inc. v. EvelyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2006
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