VANDEGRIFT v. STATE

[No. 127, September Term, 1964.]

237 Md. 305 (1965)

206 A.2d 250

VANDEGRIFT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Pfeifer, with whom was Robert V. Lazzaro on the brief, for the appellant.

Robert J. Martineau, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and Walter M. Baker, State's Attorney for Cecil County, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before PRESCOTT, C.J., and HORNEY, MARBURY, SYBERT and OPPENHEIMER, JJ.


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

The appellant, Richard Allen Vandegrift, was convicted of assault and battery by a jury in the Circuit Court for Cecil County and was sentenced to five years in the House of Correction. On this appeal he raises two contentions which relate to the conduct of the trial, and thus we need allude only briefly to the circumstances of the offense.

According to the testimony of the complaining witness, a man in his fifties...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases