BROWN v. STATE

No. 120, September Term, 1975.

29 Md. App. 1 (1975)

349 A.2d 359

MARY WASHINGTON BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Harlan, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

Gilbert Rosenthal, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Philip V. Tamburello, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, DAVIDSON and MELVIN, JJ.


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

Charlotte Lessem, a sixty-eight year old resident of North Carolina, was stabbed to death in the ladies' rest room of the Greyhound Bus terminal in Baltimore City on January 19, 1974. Mary Washington Brown and Tina Louise Green were charged with the murder of Lessem and the attempted robbery of her. Tina Louise Green was tried separately from the appellant, Mary Washington Brown. She is not a party to this appeal.

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