ROBESON v. STATE

[No. 41, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 498 (1979)

403 A.2d 1221

DYTHIAN THEOLAEF ROBESON v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari denied January 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Saunders, Assistant Public Defender, with whom were Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, and George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Diane G. Goldsmith, 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, ELDRIDGE and COLE, JJ.


Certiorari denied, Supreme Court of the United States, January 7, 1980.

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

We granted certiorari in this criminal case to consider whether the trial court erred in admitting, in the course of cross-examination, certain evidence of the defendant's silence between the time of the crime and the time of his arrest, in light of the principles set forth in Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610<...

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