CHADDERTON v. STATE

No. 994, September Term, 1982.

54 Md. App. 86 (1983)

456 A.2d 1313

DANIEL LEE CHADDERTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Braudes, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Patricia E. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, Thomas E. Hickman, State's Attorney for Carroll County, and Frank A. Coleman, Assistant State's Attorney for Carroll County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, MOYLAN and BISHOP, JJ.


MORTON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

A Carroll County grand jury returned an indictment charging the appellant, Daniel Lee Chadderton, with first degree murder. Thereafter, the State's Attorney for Carroll County filed a "Notice of Intention to Seek Sentence of Death," asserting that appellant murdered Mary Ruth Myers pursuant "to an agreement or contract for remuneration or the promise of remuneration to commit the murder." Subsequently, the state's attorney...

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