Saunders v. State

Ronald Lee Saunders, the appellant, was convicted of larceny in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County and sentenced to a term of three years. Saunders was tried by a jury as was one of Saunder’s co-defendants; another co-defendant was tried in the same proceeding by the court without the jury.

In this proceeding appellant raises five contentions. The contentions in the order, in which they will be considered are that there was error in: (1) failing to allow a. severance as to defendant Saunders (2) failing to dismiss the count of larceny (3) admitting out-of-court statements and…