Edmund v. State

Raker Cathell Harrell Battaglia Greene Rodowsky, Lawrence F. (Retired, specially assigned) Wilner, Alan M. (Retired, specially assigned), JJ. Opinion Appellant, Anson Miguel Edmund, was convicted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County of first degree assault and use of a handgun in the commission of a felony. The court sentenced him to eight years incarceration for the first degree assault and imposed a concurrent five years incarceration, without parole, for the handgun crime. He asks this Court to dismiss the charge in the indictment for first degree assault because the State was unable to identify, by name, the individual who was assaulted. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we shall affirm.