REID v. STATE

[No. 159, October Term, 1951.]

200 Md. 89 (1952)

88 A.2d 478

REID v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Rehearing denied June 10, 1952.

Memorandum on Motion for Rehearing filed June 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Buchman for the appellant.

A.T. Hartman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Hall Hammond, Attorney General, John E. Raine, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore County, John J. Brennan, Assistant State's Attorney, and Frank H. Newell, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


MARBURY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant was convicted of rape before two judges, sitting without a jury, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. He was sentenced to be hanged. The testimony was concluded at 11:15 A.M., and the court recessed. The judges returned forty-three minutes later, rendered a verdict of guilty, and imposed the death sentence. Appellant was then (but not now) represented by counsel...

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