COOK v. STATE

No. 147, September Term, 1969.

8 Md. App. 243 (1969)

259 A.2d 326

MICHAEL D. COOK v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Warren Bennett for appellant.

Donald Needle, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Julian B. Stevens, Jr., State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, and T. Joseph Touhey, Assistant State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, 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 ADMISSION OF IDENTIFICATION EVIDENCE

The general rule in this jurisdiction has been long established that evidence to show the identity of an accused as the criminal agent in the perpetration of the crime charged was admissible when adduced from:

1) an eyewitness to the crime, by such witness a) making a judicial identification; or

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