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POUNCEY v. STATE

[No. 135, September Term, 1982.]

297 Md. 264 (1983)

465 A.2d 475

BEVERLY ANN POUNCEY v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 19, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Braudes, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

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

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. COLE, J., concurs in the result.

The issue before us is whether a defendant in a criminal case properly can be found both guilty of a crime and insane at the time of its commission.

Appellant was charged with first degree murder of her five-year-old son. She interposed pleas of not guilty and insane at the time of the commission of the crime. The evidence at the nonjury trial in the Circuit Court for Howard...

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