HEBRON v. STATE

No. 98, September Term, 1992.

331 Md. 219 (1993)

627 A.2d 1029

WAYNE SYLVESTER HEBRON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gina M. Serra, Asst. Public Defender, argued and on brief (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Tarra DeShields-Minnis, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued and on brief (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Maryland, on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (Retired, Specially Assigned).


ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

At issue in this case is whether the proposition that a conviction based solely on circumstantial evidence cannot stand unless the circumstances are inconsistent with any reasonable hypothesis of innocence is a proper subject of jury instruction or simply a matter of evidentiary sufficiency. The Court of Special Appeals held that it is the latter. Hebron v. State, 92 Md.App. 508, 608...

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