MERZBACHER v. STATE

No. 99, Sept. Term 1996.

697 A.2d 432 (1997)

346 Md. 391

John J. MERZBACHER v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Braudes, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for Petitioner.

Annabelle L. Lisic, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General, on brief), Baltimore, for Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, RAKER and WILNER, JJ.


KARWACKI, Judge.

In Wills v. State, 329 Md. 370, 620 A.2d 295 (1993), this Court exhaustively reviewed the history and constitutional imperative of the reasonable doubt instruction. We issued a writ of certiorari in this case to consider the adequacy of the instruction given on that subject, as well as the propriety of several evidentiary rulings made...

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