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ANDRE HAMLIN v. STATE OF MARYLAND

ANDRE HAMLIN v. STATE OF MARYLAND

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Criminal procedure — Motion to suppress evidence — Marijuana possession

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Andre Hamlin, appellant, was convicted of unlawful possession of a regulated firearm; unlawful possession of ammunition; and transporting a handgun in his vehicle. On appeal, he contends that the court erred in allowing the State to present evidence that he possessed marijuana at the time of his arrest because, he claims, that evidence was irrelevant and unduly prejudicial.

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