Horsman v. State

KARWACKI, Judge.

On March 28, 1989, Raymond Lester Horsman III, the appellant, was convicted at a bench trial in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County of attempted daytime housebreaking with intent to steal. Md.Code Ann., Art. 27, § 30(b). Appellant was sentenced on June 19, 1989, to 25 years without the possibility of parole mandated by Md. Code Ann., Art. 27, § 643B(c). On appeal from that judgment, appellant asks:

I. Was appellant’s waiver of his right to a jury trial knowing, intelligent, and voluntary when, at that time, appellant was not aware of the mandatory sentence he could…