BROWN v. STATE

No. 54, September Term, 1988.

317 Md. 417 (1989)

564 A.2d 772

RAYMOND A. BROWN v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, both on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Diane E. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.


McAULIFFE, Judge.

Raymond A. Brown contends that he should not have been found in violation of probation because the evidence upon which that finding was based was inadmissible hearsay and contravened his due process right to confront witnesses against him. We agree.

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Brown was placed on five years supervised probation in 1985, after pleading guilty to unlawfully carrying a handgun. A condition of his probation required that he obtain permission...

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