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Cherry v. State

Citations

  • 506 A.2d 228
  • 305 Md. 631
  • 1986 Md. LEXIS 215

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  • two convictions for assault with intent to murder upheld when appellant fired one shotgun blast at moving police car containing two officers
  • two convictions for assault with intent to murder upheld when appellant fired one shotgun blast at moving police car containing two officers
  • defendant firing one shotgun blast at vehicle containing two officers may be punished for two assaults
  • before announcing verdict of guilty in bench trial
  • before announcing verdict of guilty in bench trial
  • “ ‘Under our adversary system, once a defendant has the assistance of counsel the vast array of trial decisions, strategic and tactical, ... rests with the accused and his attorney.’ ” (quoting Estelle v. Williams, supra, 425 U.S. at 512, 96 S.Ct. at 1697, 48 L.Ed.2d at 135)

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Judges: Smith, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, Couch, McAuliffe, Orth

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