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Decided March 18, 1975.
Decided March 18, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Gerald A. Kroop, with whom was Harry A.E. Taylor on the brief, for appellant.
James I. Keane, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch; Attorney General, Milton B. Allen, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Cornelius D. Helfrich, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.
The cause was argued before THOMPSON and LOWE, JJ., and ROBERT F. SWEENEY, Chief Judge of the District Court of Maryland, specially assigned.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.
LOWE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
Trial by Court or Jury
In State v. Zimmerman,261 Md. 11, where the record reflected only defense counsel's verbalization of the election of a bench trial, the Court of Appeals decided that a post-conviction proceeding was the most appropriate forum for deciding in the first instance whether the defendant had knowingly foregone his right to jury trial. The Court concluded...
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