PALMER v. STATE

[No. 27, September Term, 1960.]

223 Md. 341 (1960)

164 A.2d 467

PALMER v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D.E. Rollins, Jr., for appellant.

Lawrence F. Rodowsky, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and J. Albert Roney, Jr., State's Attorney for Cecil County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

This appeal involves an unusual case, and develops out of a deplorable and distressing set of circumstances. The appellant (or defendant) now some eighteen or nineteen years of age, was convicted by the trial judge of the Circuit Court for Cecil County, sitting without a jury, of involuntary manslaughter.

The theory of the state's case is that the appellant was guilty...

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