SIMMS v. STATE

No. 193, September Term, 1967.

4 Md. App. 160 (1968)

242 A.2d 185

JOHN EMORY SIMMS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harper M. Smith and Kathryn E. Diggs for appellant.

H. Edgar Lentz, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Julian B. Stevens, State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, and Edwin H.W. Harlan, Jr., State's Attorney for Harford County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The appellant, charged with the murder of Marguerita LaSueur, was found guilty of murder in the first degree without capital punishment by a jury in the Circuit Court for Harford County and sentenced to imprisonment for life.1

The body of Marguerita LaSueur, an octogenarian resident of The Chase Home, a home for elderly women located in Annapolis...

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