DORSEY v. ENGLISH

[No. 165, September Term, 1977.]

283 Md. 522 (1978)

390 A.2d 1133

HERMAN DORSEY v. KARIN ENGLISH

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Foran, with whom were Horowitz, Oneglia, Goldstein & Foran, P.A. on the brief, for appellant.

W. Timothy Finan, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.


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

Karin English filed a petition to establish paternity of her son, Kevyn, in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County. On August 12, 1977, the matter was tried before a jury (Woods, J., presiding). During the course of the trial the child was exhibited to the jury and the mother was permitted to point out resemblances between the child and the alleged father, Herman Dorsey. The jury returned a verdict that Dorsey was...

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