STATE v. BROWN

No. 91, September Term, 1990.

324 Md. 532 (1991)

597 A.2d 978

STATE OF MARYLAND v. DERRICK O. BROWN.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

November 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathleen C. Brockmeyer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Michael R. Braudes, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ., CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned, and BRUCE C. WILLIAMS, Chief Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Md., Specially Assigned.


McAULIFFE, Judge.

This case presents two questions. Did the defendant have a right to present argument at the conclusion of an evidentiary hearing of a motion to suppress his confession? If so, does this record permit a determination of whether he was denied that right?

I.

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