Folk v. State

The appellant, Lillie Mae Folk, was adjudged to be a delinquent child, within the provisions and intent of Article 26, Sections 70 to 70-26, of the Annotated Code of Maryland, by Judge Samuel W. Barrick, in the Circuit Court for Frederick County, sitting as a juvenile court.

On appeal she raises two contentions:(1) That the trial judge improperly admitted into evidence an inculpatory statement made by one Jack Goodman and(2) That the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain the finding of delinquency against her.

Chapter 432 of the Acts of 1969 made significant and sweeping changes in the…