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HACKETT v. STATE

[No. 427, September Term, 1963.]

235 Md. 585 (1964)

202 A.2d 341

HACKETT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Cole for the appellant.

Roger D. Redden, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, William J. O'Donnell, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Andrew J. Graham, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before the entire Court.

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

The appellant was tried for murder, convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree without capital punishment, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The sole question presented on appeal is whether the trial court erred in admitting into evidence two written statements in the nature of confessions implicating the appellant in the commission of the crime.

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