I. Did the trial court commit plain error in failing to give a missing witness instruction? II. Is the evidence insufficient to sustain the robbery conviction?

Tagged with: criminal procedure jury instruction Prince George's County robbery Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence Wright

The trial judge found, beyond a reasonable doubt, that Pitts was in the motor vehicle of another with intent to commit theft of the motor vehicle or property in the vehicle. In this appeal, Pitts contends the evidence was insufficient to prove he was in the vehicle with the intent to steal either the vehicle or the contents of that vehicle.

Tagged with: evidence Salmon Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence worcester county

In this appeal, appellant complains (1) that the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain the attempted first degree murder conviction, and (2) that the prosecutor engaged in improper closing argument that resulted in an unfair trial.

Tagged with: Montgomery County prosecutorial misconduct Sept. Term 2014 sufficiency of the evidence

Appellant presents two questions: 1. Was the evidence sufficient to sustain the conviction for conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon? 2. Was the evidence sufficient to sustain the conviction for robbery?

Tagged with: baltimore city conspiracy evidence robbery Salmon Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence

Tariq contends that there was no evidence from which a rational fact-finder could conclude that he committed a breaking and entering, a required element of both third and fourth-degree burglary, and, further, that there was not sufficient evidence to support the court’s finding that he committed theft.

Tagged with: burglary juvenile law Krauser Prince George's County Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence theft

I. Was the evidence sufficient to sustain appellant’s convictions for CDS possession and conspiracy to possess CDS with intent to distribute? II. Did the trial court err in admitting other crimes evidence? III. Did the trial court err in admitting into evidence a recording of a jail call?

Tagged with: allegany county conspiracy Davis Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence

On appeal, Reyes asserts that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions for attempted first-degree sexual offense and first-degree assault

Tagged with: Berger first-degree assault Montgomery County Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence

I. Did the trial court err in denying defense counsel’s motion for judgment of acquittal because there was insufficient evidence of criminal agency? II. Did the trial court err in admitting certain testimonial evidence

Tagged with: Alpert baltimore city murder Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence

Convicted by a jury, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, of two counts of armed robbery and three counts of first-degree assault, as well as use of a handgun in a crime of violence, and possession of a firearm by a disqualified individual, Michael Woods, appellant, contends that the evidence does not support his three assault convictions.

Tagged with: assault Krauser Montgomery County Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence

Appellant files this timely appeal as of right to question whether there was sufficient evidence to sustain his conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

Tagged with: Davis Sept. Term 2013 sufficiency of the evidence washington county