METZ v. STATE

No. 274, September Term, 1969.

9 Md. App. 15 (1970)

262 A.2d 331

THURSTON EVERETT METZ v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Anthony Jacques for appellant.

Donald Needle, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Robert S. Rothenhoefer, State's Attorney for Frederick 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.

Thurston Everett Metz (appellant) was convicted at a court trial in the Circuit Court for Frederick County of assaulting his wife, Viola Marguarette Metz, with intent to maim, disfigure or disable her. He presents questions relating to (1) the testimony of a wife against her husband in criminal proceedings under the provisions of Md. Code, Art. 35, § 4; and (2) the sufficiency of circumstantial evidence to sustain...

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