SMITH v. STATE

No. 485, September Term, 1984.

62 Md. App. 670 (1985)

491 A.2d 587

JOHN SMITH, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

May 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Kopolow, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant.

Diane G. Goldsmith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Richard D. Warren, State's Atty. for Wicomico County and Davis R. Ruark, Deputy State's Atty. for Wicomico County, Salisbury, on brief), for appellee.

Submitted before ROSALYN B. BELL, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


ROSALYN B. BELL, Judge.

John Smith, Jr., was tried, convicted and sentenced by the Circuit Court for Wicomico County. The charges against him included a number of sex offenses and assault-related incidents involving three members of his family.

Smith appeals and raises these questions:

"1. Was Appellant denied a determination of his competency to stand trial that satisfied the requirements of due process of law?

"2. Did the trial court lack...

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