JOHNSON v. STATE

[No. 83, September Term, 1961.]

227 Md. 159 (1961)

175 A.2d 580

JOHNSON v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lee Kaplan, with whom were Frank J. McCourt and Nathan Stern on the brief, for the appellant.

Robert C. Murphy, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Saul A. Harris, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and James W. Murphy, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

Berchell Elwood Johnson was found guilty of robbery by a judge of the Criminal Court of Baltimore, sitting without a jury, and sentenced to ten years' confinement in the Penitentiary. He appeals.

The only question involved is whether the trial court's finding of guilt was clearly erroneous. Maryland Rule 741 c.

The proof, stated in a light most favorable to...

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