WRIGHT v. STATE

[No. 210, September Term, 1958.]

219 Md. 643 (1959)

150 A.2d 733

WRIGHT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Anderson, with whom were Webb & Travers on the brief, for appellant.

Shirley Brannock Jones, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and Hamilton P. Fox, Jr., State's Attorney for Wicomico County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


Decided April 20, 1959. Certiorari denied, 361 U.S. 851.

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

This is an appeal by David Wright (the defendant) from the judgment entered against him by the Circuit Court for Wicomico County following his conviction by a jury of arson under Code (1957), Art. 27, § 7.

The trial court overruled the defendant's motion for a directed verdict at the conclusion of the evidence offered by the State and again...

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