WATERS v. STATE

No. 287, Initial Term, 1967.

2 Md. App. 216 (1967)

234 A.2d 147

WINFIELD SCOTT WATERS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter D. Webster for appellant.

Edward F. Borgerding, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, David T. Mason, Assistant Attorney General, and Robert D. Horsey, State's Attorney for Somerset County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ANDERSON, MORTON, ORTH, and THOMPSON, JJ.


ORTH, J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., dissents. Dissenting opinion by MURPHY, C.J., at page 228, infra.

The appellant, who testified that he was 80 years of age, was convicted of assault with intent to rape in the Circuit Court for Somerset County before Judge William W. Travers, presiding without a jury, and sentenced to imprisonment for the remainder of his natural life.1

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