PATTERSON v. STATE

No. 496, September Term, 1973.

22 Md. App. 13 (1974)

321 A.2d 544

MARY THERESA PATTERSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Salmond, with whom was Gilbert Kramer on the brief, for appellant.

Gilbert Rosenthal, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Edwin H.W. Harlan, State's Attorney for Harford County, John A. Goodman and Edward Lilly, Assistant State's Attorneys for Harford County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and MOYLAN and POWERS, JJ.


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

On 7 August 1972 the grand jury in Harford County indicted Mary Theresa Patterson, charging that on 25 June 1972 she murdered Douglas Lynn Patterson. Trial was held before a jury in the Circuit Court for Harford County, beginning on 13 February 1973, and ending on 17 February with a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree. After sentence was imposed, Mrs. Patterson appealed.

In this Court she raises...

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