McKinney v. State

BLOOM, Judge.

In a non-jury trial in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, appellant, Neal McKinney, was convicted on the second count (third degree sexual offense) 1 in each of three indictments that had been consolidated for trial over his objection. The court imposed consecutive prison terms, suspended them, and placed appellant on probation. He thereupon brought this appeal, in which he contends that the trial court erred:

1. in directing him to testify at the outset of his case;

2. in granting the State’s motion to consolidate the three indictments for trial;

3. in not granting his…