HORNEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
The question presented by this appeal — whether or not the lower court had power and authority to grant a new trial at the request of the State after the jury had found and determined that the defendant was not a defective delinquent — is one of first impression.
At a trial on January 7, 1964, in the Circuit Court for Cecil County (Keating, J.) sitting without a jury, on charges of assault with...
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