CAMPBELL v. STATE

No. 1368, September Term, 1976.

37 Md. App. 89 (1977)

376 A.2d 866

MACK CAMPBELL v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Belsky, Assigned Public Defender, with whom was Jana R. Barnett on the brief, for appellant.

Gilbert H. Robinette, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and William M. Monfried, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

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"The sporting theory of justice, the `instinct of giving the game fair play'", as Professor Wigmore has put it, "is so rooted in the profession in America that most of us take it for a fundamental legal tenet."2 But the will to win, which is ordinarily a commendable attribute, has, because of society's pressures, too often caused a disproportionate...

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