STOVALL v. STATE

No. 826, Sept. Term, 2000.

800 A.2d 31 (2002)

144 Md. App. 711

Darren R. STOVALL v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron L. Warnken (Law Offices of Bonnie L. Warnken, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Ann M. Bosse, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, and Jack Johnson, State's Attorney for Prince George's County, Upper Marlboro, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and DAVIS and SHARER, JJ.


MURPHY, C.J.

In this appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, Darren R. Stovall, appellant, presents two questions for our review:

1. Whether the Circuit Court erred in its belief (1) that the legislature intended a narrow reading, limited to only two circumstances, when it adopted the "in the interests of justice" standard for the reopening of a closed post conviction proceeding, and (2) that the...

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