STATE v. JONES

No. 33, September Term, 1986.

311 Md. 23 (1987)

532 A.2d 169

STATE OF MARYLAND v. JEFFREY DOUGLAS JONES.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

William H. Murphy, Jr., Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH, McAULIFFE, and SMITH (retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


McAULIFFE, Judge.

A motorist testified that she had been sexually assaulted by a state trooper who stopped her for operating a vehicle without a tail light. The state trooper adamantly denied the charge. The deciding factor in the resolution of this dispute may well have been the hearsay statements of two unknown individuals heard over channel 19 of a citizens band radio. Our task is to decide whether the trial judge erred in admitting evidence of the statements....

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