JONES v. STATE

No. 80, September Term, 1969.

8 Md. App. 405 (1970)

260 A.2d 348

HERBERT J. JONES, ALIAS "HALF A HEAD" v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lee Kaplan (Morris Lee Kaplan on the brief) for appellant.

Gilbert Rosenthal, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Charles West, 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.

Herbert J. Jones, the appellant, was found guilty of murder in the first degree without capital punishment, for which he was sentenced to life in prison, and robbery with a dangerous and deadly weapon, for which he was sentenced to a concurrent term of ten years. The trial was by jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore.

On appeal, Jones contends: (1) his confession was involuntary; (2) the State improperly...

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