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JENNINGS v. STATE

No. 136, September Term, 1969.

8 Md. App. 321 (1969)

259 A.2d 547

BILLY EDWARD JENNINGS, A/K/A WILLIAM EDWARD JENNINGS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Fader, II, for appellant.

Gilbert Rosenthal, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Donaldson C. Cole, Jr., State's Attorney for Cecil County, on the brief, for appellee.

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

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In a jury trial before Judge Edward D.E. Rollins in the Circuit Court for Cecil County on December 17, 1968, appellant Billy Edward Jennings was found guilty of the assault and battery of a jail guard and of attempting to escape from the Cecil County Jail, and was sentenced to two years imprisonment on each charge, the terms to run concurrently. From these judgments, he appeals.

Appellant raised three contentions...

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