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ARCHER v. STATE

No. 119, Sept. Term, 2003.

859 A.2d 210 (2004)

383 Md. 329

Anthony Rodney ARCHER v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 7, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Malloy, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for Petitioner.

Annabelle L. Lisic, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. of MD, on brief), Baltimore, for Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE, JJ.

GREENE, Judge.

Appellant, Anthony Rodney Archer ("Archer"), asks this Court to determine the extent to which a trial judge may compel a recalcitrant witness to testify when that witness refuses to testify at trial. We review this matter in the context of Archer's appeal from his convictions for felony murder and attempted murder. He poses the following question for our review:

[Did] the trial court err[] by threatening the reluctant State's witness Lewis...

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