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BURROUGHS v. STATE

No. 1484, September Term, 1990.

88 Md. App. 229 (1991)

594 A.2d 625

CHRIS LAMONT BURROUGHS AND RODNEY HAMPTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender on the brief for appellant, Burroughs), Baltimore, Stanley E. Baritz (Mark W. Oakley on the brief for appellant, Hampton), Rockville, for appellants.

Diane E. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, and Alexander Williams, Jr., State's Atty. for Prince George's County Of Upper Marlboro, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., and MOYLAN and MOTZ, JJ.

MOYLAN, Judge.

This appeal basically involves the handling of a defense claim that a key State's witness was a criminal accomplice and that his testimony should, therefore, have been subjected to the special strictures imposed upon that category of inherently suspect evidence. The appellants, Chris Lamont Burroughs and Rodney Hampton, were convicted by a Prince George's County jury, presided over by Judge Audrey E. Melbourne, of murder aggravated to the first degree...

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