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KIER v. STATE

[No. 218, September Term, 1957.]

216 Md. 513 (1958)

140 A.2d 896

KIER v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 1, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Bates and William H. Murphy for the appellant.

Charles B. Reeves, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, Frank H. Newell, III, State's Attorney for Baltimore County, Douglas Bottom, Assistant State's Attorney, and Samuel W. Barrick, State's Attorney for Frederick County, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and GRAY, J., Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

GRAY, J., by special assignment, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death by the Circuit Court for Frederick County, Schnauffer and Anderson, JJ., sitting without a jury. The case had been removed to Frederick County from Baltimore County after the cause had been remanded by this court in Kier v. State, 213 Md. 556.

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