//May 18, 2023
Criminal procedure — Jury bias — Reasonable inferences
On September 23, 2019, a jury in the Circuit Court for Cecil County found Ashton S. (“Mr. S.”), appellant, guilty of two counts of second-degree attempted rape, sexual abuse of a minor, two counts of third-degree sexual offense, sodomy, two counts of second-degree child abuse, and second-degree assault. Mr. S. was sentenced on February 25, 2022, and he filed this timely appeal.
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