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CASON v. STATE

No. 925, September Term, 1985.

66 Md. App. 757 (1986)

505 A.2d 919

ROBERT J. CASON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

March 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Colvin, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant.

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Atty. for Baltimore City, and Brian Murphy, Asst. State's Atty. for Baltimore City, Baltimore), on brief, for appellee.

Argued before BLOOM, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.

ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

The seeds of this appeal were sown on December 13, 1984 when, after Robert J. Cason, appellant, having pled not guilty and elected to be tried by the court sitting without a jury, the trial judge granted, over the State's objection, appellant's request for a continuance.

The continuance was requested to permit the appellant to take a polygraph examination. The State's objection had several bases: (1) the timing of the request, there...

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