MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. DAVIDSON, J., concurs in the result.
This case involves Maryland's capital punishment statute, Maryland Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol., 1980 Cum. Supp.), Art. 27, §§ 412-414, and whether the death sentence imposed by a jury upon Richard Tichnell comported with statutory and constitutional requirements.
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On January 18, 1979, at approximately 5:25 a.m., Tichnell and a confederate, Oscar Recek...
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