Purohit v. State

BISHOP, Judge.

A jury in the Circuit Court for Allegany County convicted appellant, Bijal Kumar Purohit, of possession with the intent to distribute, and distribution of, obscene matter. For purposes of sentencing, the trial court merged the possession with intent charge into the distribution charge, sentenced appellant to sixty days in jail, and imposed a $750 fine. The court. suspended the jail term and placed appellant on eighteen months of unsupervised probation. Appellant filed a timely notice of appeal to this Court.

Issues

Appellant raises three issues, which we restate as follows:

I.…