RALPH v. STATE

[No. 8, September Term, 1961.]

226 Md. 480 (1961)

174 A.2d 163

RALPH v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Moorman, with whom was Herbert W. Jorgensen on the brief, for the appellant.

Robert S. Bourbon, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Leonard T. Kardy, State's Attorney for Montgomery County, and James R. Miller, Deputy State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, PRESCOTT, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


Decided October 13, 1961. Certiorari denied, 369 U.S. 813.

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

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the extra-judicial confession admitted in evidence over objection was the free and voluntary act of the appellant.

At an early hour in the morning of March 21, 1960, the prosecuting witness was raped at her home in Montgomery County by a man she could not see in the darkness but whom she could...

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