STEVENSON v. STATE

[No. 98, September Term, 1979.]

289 Md. 167 (1980)

423 A.2d 558

DOROTHY LOU STEVENSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Saunders, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Stephen B. Caplis, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

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


DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. ELDRIDGE, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ., dissent, ELDRIDGE, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 189 infra, in which COLE, J., concurs in Part III, and in which DAVIDSON, J., concurs.

We granted certiorari in this criminal cause "limited solely to the question whether the trial court denied [the accused] the right to due process guaranteed by the XIV Amendment [to the United States Constitution] when it gave advisory...

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