SPELL v. STATE

No. 381, September Term, 1968.

7 Md. App. 121 (1969)

253 A.2d 919

BRUCE RAY SPELL v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard J. Harmatz 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 Charles A. Herndon, Jr., 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.


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

The question presented on this appeal is whether the confession of the appellant was properly admitted in evidence against him. The appellant, convicted at a court trial in the Criminal Court of Baltimore of three offenses of robbery with a deadly weapon and sentenced to a total of 15 years,1 asks: "Was the atmosphere in which the interrogation took place, of such a character, as to justify...

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