MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. ELDRIDGE, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ., dissent. DAVIDSON, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 371 infra, in which ELDRIDGE and COLE, JJ., concur.
We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether the law of Maryland permits a trial judge to revoke an order of probation based solely upon evidence of a conviction of a subsequent crime which is then pending on appeal.
Appellant Hutchinson was convicted...
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