HUFFINGTON v. STATE

[No. 136, September Term, 1981 and No. 10, September Term, 1982.]

295 Md. 1 (1982)

452 A.2d 1211

JOHN NORMAN HUFFINGTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Willemin, Assistant Public Defender, with whom were Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, and George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Patricia E. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, and Deborah K. Handel, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

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


DAVIDSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH and RODOWSKY, JJ., dissent. RODOWSKY, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 17 infra, in which MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, J., join.

On 13 November 1981, in the Circuit Court for Caroline County, a jury convicted the appellant, John Norman Huffington, of two felony murders, robbery, burglary, and violations of the handgun laws. After the jury determined

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