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HOOK v. STATE

No. 68, September Term, 1988.

315 Md. 25 (1989)

553 A.2d 233

JENTRY LEE HOOK II v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied April 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Malloy, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, both on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Ann N. Bosse, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.

CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge, Specially Assigned.

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