Spence v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
William Spence was convicted in a non-jury trial in the Criminal Court of Baltimore of robbery, burglary, assault and theft. He was sentenced to 15 years for burglary, 10 years for the robbery, 10 years for the assault and 18 months for the theft, all concurrent. Appellant first complains that the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions for robbery and burglary. He does not on this basis contest the convictions for assault or theft.
I Sufficiency of the Evidence
Dennis McCausland testified that he was at home with his family on June 14, 1980. At about 10:15 p.m. his son opened the…
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