HOWARD v. STATE

[No. 286, September Term, 1963.]

234 Md. 410 (1964)

199 A.2d 611

HOWARD v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Curley for the appellant.

Loring E. Hawes, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Marvin H. Anderson, State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, and Cornelius F. Sybert, Jr., State's Attorney for Howard County, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

Convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death, George Wesley Howard appeals. The time of the alleged murder was about 7:30 a.m. on June 29, 1962. The place was within the confines of the Maryland House of Correction. The principals were inmates Matthew Spence, the victim, Herbert Avon Johnson, his close friend and the State's chief witness, and the...

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