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COVINGTON v. STATE

[No. 31, September Term, 1977.]

282 Md. 540 (1978)

386 A.2d 336

QUENZILL COVINGTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold M. Zerwitz, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

Alexander L. Cummings, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ., and reargued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.

SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and COLE, JJ., dissent and ELDRIDGE, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which LEVINE and COLE, JJ., concur at page 546 infra.

In Covington v. State, 34 Md.App. 454, 367 A.2d 974 (1977), the Court of Special Appeals held that appellant, Quenzill Covington (Covington), failed to preserve for appellate review his contention...

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