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MORRIS v. STATE

No. 908, September Term, 1975.

33 Md. App. 185 (1976)

364 A.2d 588

SYLVESTER JEROME MORRIS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Elder, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

John A. Austin, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Robert Salter Rothenhoefer, State's Attorney for Frederick County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, LOWE and MASON, JJ.

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

The appellant, Sylvester Jerome Morris, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Frederick County of murder in the first degree, assault with intent to murder, and assault and battery. He was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for the murder conviction and two concurrent seven-year terms for the assault with intent to murder and the assault and battery convictions.

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