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MAGNESS v. STATE

No. 249, Initial Term, 1967.

2 Md. App. 320 (1967)

234 A.2d 481

JOHN JOSEPH MAGNESS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 3, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard S. Freedman, with whom was Michael F. Freedman on the brief, for appellant.

Edward L. Blanton, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Julian B. Stevens, Jr., State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before ANDERSON, MORTON, ORTH, and THOMPSON, JJ., and MELVIN, J., Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

PER CURIAM:

John Joseph Magness, the appellant, complains of a conviction of murder in the first degree in a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Judge Matthew S. Evans presiding. The trial occurred on December 6 and 7, 1965. Magness alleges error in the admission of his confessions and in the rulings on the admission of evidence, as well as that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

Magness had been living with Donna...

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