Legal Opinion
Collins v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 10, 1990No. 33, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKWELL, Judge.
Pursuant to the automatic review provisions of Maryland Code (1957, 1987 Repl.Vol., 1988 Cum.Supp.), Article 27, § 414(a), appellant, Kenneth Lloyd Collins (Collins), directly appeals from his convictions of murder in the first degree, use of a handgun in the commission of a felony and robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon. The jury imposed a sentence of death. We shall affirm both the conviction and the sentence.
Facts
During the early evening hours on December 7, 1986, Wayne Leander Breeden (Breeden) was brutally and sav agely shot to death at close range. His body was…
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