CHERRY v. STATE

Nos. 87, 121, September Term, 1985.

305 Md. 631 (1986)

506 A.2d 228

MARY ELOISE CHERRY v. STATE OF MARYLAND. RONALD JACKSON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Jose F. Anderson and David R. Durfee, Jr., Asst. Public Defenders, on brief), Baltimore, for appellant Cherry.

Jose F. Anderson, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for appellant Jackson.

Valerie W. Loftin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., on brief, Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before SMITH, Senior Judge, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (retired), Specially Assigned.


CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge, Specially Assigned (Retired).

The two cases before us, Mary Eloise Cherry v. State, No. 87, September Term, 1985, and Ronald Jackson v. State, No. 121, September Term, 1985, concern the constitutional right of a defendant in a criminal cause to the assistance of counsel. In particular, each case involves the interplay between the organic right of a defendant to be heard through his counsel as to the sufficiency...

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