STATE v. BROCKMAN

[No. 93, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 687 (1976)

357 A.2d 376

STATE OF MARYLAND v. BROCKMAN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Rosenthal, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Arnold M. Zerwitz, Assistant Public Defender, with whom were Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, and George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, on the brief, for appellee.

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


DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. Murphy, C.J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 700 infra.

The appeal in this criminal cause concerns a plea bargain the terms of which were that the accused would provide the State with information and testimony concerning a murder in which he and others had participated, and that in return the prosecution would allow the defendant to plead guilty to a lesser offense. Asserting that the defendant...

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