ADAIR v. STATE

[No. 258, September Term, 1962.]

231 Md. 255 (1963)

189 A.2d 618

ADAIR v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 4, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Rhoads, Jr., for appellant.

Russell R. Reno, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, William J. O'Donnell, State's Attorney, and Joseph G. Koutz, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to rape Florence Scheidt, and, under another indictment, of assault upon Mildred Harmon. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the first case, and to twenty years' confinement in the second, the sentences to run consecutively.

The trial judge was correct in denying appellant's prayers relating to abandonment of purpose. The factual situation did not justify their being granted. Appellant...

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