ORTH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
William Leslie Thomas (appellant) admits that he shot and killed Victor Watkins. However, the lower court, sitting as a jury at the trial in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, found that the evidence, in fact, was sufficient to establish circumstances of alleviation which reduced the offense to manslaughter and found appellant guilty of that crime. Thus appellant met his burden of rebutting the presumption, which is the...
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