Johnson v. State

Appellants, Isaac Newton Johnson and Charles Terrell Walters, were convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Garrett County (Thayer, J., presiding) of murder in the first degree (felony murder), attempted robbery with a deadly weapon, assault and use of a handgun in the commission of a felony. Both were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder convictions and consecutive five year terms for the handgun convictions. Additionally, terms of ten and five years, respectively, were imposed on each appellant for the attempted robbery and assault convictions, to run concurrently with the life…