DUNN v. STATE

[No. 2, September Term, 1961.]

226 Md. 463 (1961)

174 A.2d 185

DUNN v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard H. Lockhart and Charles M. Huester for the appellant.

William J. McCarthy, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and J. Albert Roney, Jr., State's Attorney for Cecil County, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

The fact that Harry Edward Dunn, Jr., appellant, killed his wife and 18-month-old daughter in the early morning of September 3, 1958, is not disputed. He was tried in the case involving his wife, convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to death. The basic questions raised on this appeal are whether he was legally sane at the time of the commission of the offense...

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