JACKSON v. STATE

No. 426, September Term, 1975.

31 Md. App. 332 (1976)

356 A.2d 299

OKINO ALAN JACKSON (A/K/A OKINO JACKSON ALAN) v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmel Snow, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

John A. Austin, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City and Leslie Stein, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before POWERS, GILBERT and MENCHINE, JJ.


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

The critical evidence against Okino Alan Jackson, the appellant in this case, came before the jury "second hand". Therein lies the basis of this appeal. At a jury trial in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, presided over by Judge Harry A. Cole, Jackson was convicted of carnal knowledge of a woman child under the age of fourteen years. The sentence was 21 years.

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