RINGGOLD v. STATE

No. 153, September Term, 1976.

34 Md. App. 286 (1976)

367 A.2d 35

KENNETH MONROE RINGGOLD v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria Salner, 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, Edwin H.W. Harlan, Jr., State's Attorney for Harford County, and Peter C. Cobb, Assistant State's Attorney for Harford County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MENCHINE, MOORE and LISS, JJ.


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

In this case, the State attempted to cure a severe case of "convenient amnesia" by administering the nostrum of "past recollection recorded." The remedy, like Dr. Raven's Miracle Snake Oil Elixir, did not cure the disease.

The appellant, Kenneth Monroe Ringgold, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Harford County (Dyer, J., presiding) of robbery with a deadly...

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