JOHNSON v. STATE

[No. 171, October Term, 1956.]

213 Md. 527 (1957)

132 A.2d 853

JOHNSON v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Singerman, with whom were Douglas N. Sharretts, Paul Berman, Sigmund Levin and Theodore B. Berman on the brief, for appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, J. Harold Grady, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Norman Polski, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and COLLINS, HENDERSON, HAMMOND and PRESCOTT, JJ.


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

This is an appeal by William Henry Johnson, appellant-defendant, from his conviction and sentence in the Criminal Court of Baltimore on the charge of manslaughter by automobile of one Junior Betson.

The case arose out of an accident that occurred on Sunday, March 4, 1956, at about 1:50 A.M. on William Street, which is a one-way four-lane northbound highway leading from Key Highway into an extension of Calvert...

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