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BRYANT v. STATE

[No. 91, October Term, 1954.]

207 Md. 565 (1955)

115 A.2d 502

BRYANT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Vogel for the appellant.

Ambrose T. Hartman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, Blair H. Smith, State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and C. Orman Manahan, State's Attorney for Howard County, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.

DELAPLAINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Eugene E. Bryant, age 21, a resident of Hillside, a suburb of Washington, was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Howard County for the murder of Joan Marie Ruzza, age 17, of Capitol Heights. He was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and was sentenced to be hanged. He has appealed here from the judgment.

The murder was committed in Capitol Heights on the evening of April 8, 1954, at about...

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