ENGLAND AND EDWARDS v. STATE

[No. 162, September Term, 1974.]

274 Md. 264 (1975)

334 A.2d 98

ENGLAND AND EDWARDS v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Kroop and Jacob D. Hornstein, Assigned Public Defenders, for appellants.

Gary Melick, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.


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

After a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore had convicted petitioners, James Lee Stanley England (England) and Thomas Edwards (Edwards), on charges of rape, perverted sexual practices and assault, the trial judge (Hinkel, J.) sentenced them to imprisonment for the balance of their natural lives on the rape convictions, and suspended the imposition of sentence on the remaining offenses. On appeal to the Maryland Court...

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