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VENABLE v. STATE

No. 570, Sept. Term, 1995.

672 A.2d 123 (1996)

108 Md. App. 395

Marlene VENABLE v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. DeLano, Jr., Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellant.

Thomas K. Clancy, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General, and Patricia Jessamy, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellee.

Argued Before DAVIS, HARRELL and MURPHY, JJ.

MURPHY, Judge.

In the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, a jury convicted Marlene Venable, appellant, of distribution of cocaine and related offenses. Her appeal presents us with but one question:

Did the trial court err in permitting the State to call defense counsel as a rebuttal witness?

We answer "yes" to that question, reverse the judgments of conviction, and remand this case for a new trial.

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