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PEARSON v. STATE

No. 7, September Term, 1975.

28 Md. App. 196 (1975)

343 A.2d 916

VERNELL PEARSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 16, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond M. Faby, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

Gilbert Robinette, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, James I. Keane, Assistant Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Leslie Stein, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, DAVIDSON and LOWE, JJ.

MORTON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. LOWE, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 203 infra.

Appellant was convicted by a jury sitting in the Criminal Court of Baltimore (Thomas, J., presiding) of murder in the second degree and the unlawful use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. Sentences totaling 45 years were imposed. In this appeal it is first contended that the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain the...

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