EWELL v. STATE

[No. 175, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 615 (1962)

180 A.2d 857

EWELL v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Kolodner, with whom was William G. Kolodner on the brief, for appellant.

Robert S. Bourbon, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Saul A. Harris, State's Attorney, and E. Thomas Maxwell, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was reargued on April 9, 1962, before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


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

When the jury trial of the defendant, Ewell, for murder committed in the perpetration of a robbery resulted in a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree without capital punishment and a sentence of imprisonment for life, he appealed. The defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient to permit a conviction of first degree murder, but the principal issue raised by the appeal is whether a purported admission...

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