1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Md.
  4. 59 Md.
  5. 59 Md. App. 612 (1984)
 

JENKINS v. STATE

No. 1424, September Term, 1983.

59 Md. App. 612 (1984)

477 A.2d 791

TONY LAVA JENKINS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia A. Doyle, Asst. Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., and Warren F. Sengstack, State's Atty. for Calvert County, on the brief, for appellee.

Submitted before LOWE, WILNER and BISHOP, JJ.

WILNER, Judge.

This appeal requires us to consider the relationship between the crimes of assault with intent to murder (Md. Code Ann. art. 27, § 12) and assault with intent to maim, disfigure, or disable (art. 27, § 386). We shall conclude, as a general rule, that, when arising from a single act, these crimes are inconsistent. A person cannot, in other words, based on a single act that might serve to establish either crime, be convicted of and sentenced...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases