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JOHN GILBERT BARNES II v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Criminal law — Sufficiency of the evidence — Negligent homicide while impaired by drugs

Following a bench trial in the Circuit Court for Caroline County, John Gilbert Barnes II, appellant, was convicted of negligent homicide while impaired by drugs, driving while impaired by drugs, negligent driving, and failure to drive on the right hand side of the road.  He was sentenced to three years of incarceration.

Appellant filed a timely appeal, and presents a single question for our review: Is the evidence insufficient to sustain Appellant’s convictions?

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