HOPKINS v. STATE

No. 247, September Term, 1973.

19 Md. App. 414 (1973)

311 A.2d 483

CHARLES KENNETH HOPKINS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Alexander for appellant.

David B. Allen, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, Richard Sothoron and Kenneth Lore, Assistant State's Attorneys for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and MORTON and GILBERT, JJ.


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

Charles Kenneth Hopkins was found guilty by a jury, presided over by Judge Perry G. Bowen, Jr., in the Circuit Court for Calvert County, of murder in the first degree and armed robbery. The evidence of appellant's criminal agency was overwhelming. The State produced testimony from an eye witness and an accomplice that appellant was the "trigger man" who had killed an off-duty park police officer during the course of...

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