FALCON v. STATE

No. 231, September Term, 1967.

4 Md. App. 467 (1968)

243 A.2d 631

CORNELL FALCON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Nelson, Jr., and Thomas E. Hicks for appellant.

Bernard L. Silbert, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Barry S. Frame, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The Appellant was convicted of second degree murder by a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore and sentenced to a term of twelve years.

In this appeal, he first contends that he was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial.

The record indicates that at approximately 11:00 P.M. on August 18, 1966, a police officer found the deceased lying in the middle of the street bleeding from multiple stab...

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