Johnson v. State

Appellant, Kenneth Ricardo Johnson, was convicted by a Prince George’s County jury of the crime of burglary and sentenced by the court (Powers, J.) to a twelve year term of imprisonment. His appeal raises four contentions:

1) The court erred in not granting his request for a rule on witnesses before the completion of opening statements and in denying his motion for a mistrial based thereon;

2) the court erred in permitting the State to amend Count Two of the indictment, alleging housebreaking;

3) the evidence was not sufficient to support his conviction; and

4) the court denied him due process by…