SWANN v. STATE

No. 454, September Term, 1968.

7 Md. App. 309 (1969)

255 A.2d 457

JOHN CORDELL SWANN v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Reilly for appellant.

Thomas N. Biddison, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County and Joseph J. Bonner, Assistant State's Attorney for Prince George's 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.

John Cordell Swann, the appellant, was convicted of assault with intent to murder in a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, Judge Ralph W. Powers presiding. Swann, who was sentenced to a term of fifteen years, now asks:

"1. Should the defendant's conviction be vitiated because of lack of proper jurisdiction over the defendant; "2. Should indigent accused, represented by assigned...

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