ALLEN v. STATE

[No. 278, September Term, 1963.]

234 Md. 366 (1964)

199 A.2d 237

ALLEN v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Samuel Peregoff for appellant.

Fred Oken, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Frank H. Newell, III, and William P. Bolton, State's Attorney and Assistant State's Attorney, respectively, for Baltimore County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

After appellant was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County and sentenced to life imprisonment, he appealed. He had pleaded the general issue plea and "not guilty by reason of insanity."

He raises two questions, but in the view we take of the case, we reach only the first: Was it prejudicial error to permit the witness, Dr. Cushard, to express, under the...

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