WEAVER v. STATE

No. 535, September Term, 1969.

9 Md. App. 637 (1970)

266 A.2d 924

JOHN LOUIS WEAVER v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Gordon Boone, Jr. (W. Kennedy Boone, III, on the brief) for appellant.

James L. Bundy, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and John C. Griffin, 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.


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

Appellant was convicted of daytime housebreaking in a non-jury trial and sentenced to three years imprisonment. In this appeal he contends that the corroborative evidence of an accomplice's testimony was legally insufficient to support the conviction. We agree.

The accomplice testified that he and the appellant broke into a residence, removed a television set therefrom and placed it in a truck. The owner of the...

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