HUGHES v. STATE

[No. 22, October Term, 1951.]

198 Md. 424 (1951)

84 A.2d 419

HUGHES v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 2, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Ryan and Horace P. Whitworth, Jr., for appellant.

Ambrose T. Hartman, Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Hall Hammond, Attorney General, and Paul M. Fletcher, State's Attorney for Allegany County, on the brief, for appellee

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.


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

This is an appeal from a judgment of guilty rendered by the trial court, sitting without a jury, in a trial for manslaughter by automobile as the result of the killing of Thomas Robertson by a truck driven by the appellant.

Rule 7 (c) of the New Criminal Rules of Practice and Procedure dealing with the trial of criminal cases before the court without a jury provides that when a criminal charge has been so tried...

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