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PARKER v. STATE

[No. 145, September Term, 1961.]

227 Md. 468 (1962)

177 A.2d 426

PARKER v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 29, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick L. Rogan, Jr., with whom was Vaughn E. Richardson on the brief for appellant.

Joseph S. Kaufman, Deputy Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General and Daniel T. Prettyman, State's Attorney for Worcester County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ., and DUCKETT, J., Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

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

Claiming that he had been prejudiced by the manner in which the jury was selected and by the ruling which allowed the State to impeach one of its own witnesses, the defendant (Richard L. Parker) has appealed from the judgment entered on a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree without capital punishment.

On the night of January 17, 1961, the defendant and the victim (Rena Mae Choquette) had an argument...

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