Carter v. State

ADKINS, Judge.

A jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City convicted Antwan Leroy Carter, appellant, of possession of a regulated firearm by one previously convicted of a crime of violence, possession of a regulated firearm by a person under the age of twenty-one, and unlawful discharge of a firearm within the City of Baltimore. In challenging his convictions, appellant presents two issues of first impression in Maryland:(1) Did the trial court err in refusing to withhold from the jury evidence that appellant had been convicted of a violent felony when appellant was willing to concede that…