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MARTIN v. STATE

[No. 231, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 311 (1962)

179 A.2d 865

MARTIN, ETC. v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 13, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Engel, Jr., with whom was G. Howlett Cobourn, on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas W. Jamison, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Harry E. Dyer, Jr., and Edward H.W. Harlan, State's Attorney and Assistant State's Attorney, respectively, for Harford County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.

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

On January 16, 1961, the appellant, Lewis Carroll Martin, alias Louis Carroll Martin, became involved in an altercation with James Edward Timms, which resulted in the fatal stabbing of Timms in the upper chest by appellant. He was subsequently tried on a criminal information, convicted by a jury of first degree murder, without capital punishment, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary. From the judgment...

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