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FISCHER v. BALL, SHERIFF

[No. 217, October Term, 1956.]

212 Md. 517 (1957)

129 A.2d 822

FISCHER v. BALL, SHERIFF OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 14, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Simpson, Jr., with whom were A. Gwynn Bowie and Oscar R. Duley on the brief, for appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and Blair H. Smith, State's Attorney for Prince George's County. on the brief, for appellee.

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

BRUNE, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Francis A. Fischer, the appellant, was arrested on a charge of murder. On August 14, 1956, which was prior to his indictment, he was released on bail of $8,000 by the Circuit Court for Prince George's County. Subsequently he was indicted for murder. Thereafter, when arraigned on October 15, 1956, he entered pleas of (1) not guilty and (2) of not guilty by reason of insanity at the time of the commission of the alleged...

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