SHOTKOSKY v. STATE

No. 76, September Term, 1969.

8 Md. App. 492 (1970)

261 A.2d 171

WILLIAM JOSEPH SHOTKOSKY v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Murphy (Alan H. Murrell and Vernon G. Frame on the brief) for appellant.

Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Hilary D. Caplan, 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.

William Joseph Shotkosky, the appellant, was convicted of second-degree murder in a jury trial before Judge Solomon Liss in the Criminal Court of Baltimore and sentenced to a term of twenty-five years. On appeal he contends: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial; (2) in not admitting expert testimony from a police officer; (3) in allowing the jury...

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