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COUNTESS v. STATE

[No. 36, September Term, 1979.] [No. 49, September Term, 1979.]

286 Md. 444 (1979)

408 A.2d 1302

KENNETH COUNTESS, JOHN FRANKLIN FAIRBANKS, LEROY GAULT, WILLIAM OSCAR McCOY AND LUTHER ROBINSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND STATE OF MARYLAND v. DONALD LEE HARRIS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Louise Cook, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellants in No. 36 and appellee in No. 49. Marsha Weisheit, Assistant Public Defender, on the brief in No. 49 only.

Valerie A. Leonhart, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee in No. 36 and for appellant in No. 49.

ORTH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. COLE, J., concurs in the result and filed a concurring opinion at page 463 infra. DAVIDSON, J., concurs in the result and filed a concurring opinion at page 464 infra. MURPHY, C.J., dissents in part as to No. 36, September Term, 1979 and filed a dissenting opinion at page 470 infra.

Kenneth Countess, William Oscar McCoy, Luther Robinson, Leroy Gault, John Franklin...

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