CHURCH A/K/A HOLLAND v. STATE

No. 141, September Term, 1968.

5 Md. App. 642 (1969)

248 A.2d 907

CLIFTON CHURCH A/K/A BERNARD HOLLAND v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Hackett for appellant.

Donald Needle, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Robert S. Fertitta, 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.


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

Clifton Church, the appellant, was convicted of armed robbery by the Criminal Court of Baltimore, Judge E. McMaster Duer presiding. He was sentenced to a term of twenty years. On appeal he alleges that his guilty plea was not knowingly made and that the sentence was cruel and excessive.

The statement of facts by the prosecutor showed that Church and another, both armed with pistols, entered the Colony Credit...

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