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POWERS v. STATE

[No. 99, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 269 (1979)

401 A.2d 1031

HERMAN ROOSEVELT POWERS v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari denied October 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Stephen Rosenbaum, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Richard Berger, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

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

Certiorari denied, Supreme Court of the United States, October 29, 1979.

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

This case presents two questions. The first is whether the doctrine of collateral estoppel applies after a jury at a single trial acquits on one count of a multicount indictment1 and is unable to agree upon a verdict on a related count of the same indictment involving a common issue of ultimate fact, which...

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