1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Md.
  4. 5 Md.
  5. 5 Md. App. 378 (1968)
 

SMITHSON v. STATE

No. 1, September Term, 1968.

5 Md. App. 378 (1968)

247 A.2d 542

ROBERT LEE SMITHSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 15, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl E. Manges for appellant.

Thomas N. Biddison, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Donald W. Mason, State's Attorney for Allegany County, and Paul J. Stakem, Assistant State's Attorney for Allegany County, on the brief, for appellee.

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

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

Robert Lee Smithson, the appellant, was convicted of armed robbery by a jury in the Circuit Court for Allegany County. He was sentenced to a term of ten years to run concurrently with a sentence of ten years for larceny of an automobile. He was tried jointly with John David Lease and John Leroy Beeman. Prior to the trial, the defendant moved for a separate trial in accordance with Maryland Rule 735 which the trial...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases