Legal Opinion
Watson v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 16, 1977No. 740, September Term, 1976PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiss, J.
The appellant, Donald Ray Watson, was convicted at a court trial by Judge Edward A. DeWaters of robbery with a deadly weapon and use of a handgun. It is from those judgments that this appeal is filed.
The case arises out of an armed robbery which occurred in Baltimore County on the afternoon of January 5, 1976. Ms. Gertrude Libowitz, office manager for Bond Distributing Company, had just returned from the bank to the parking lot adjoining her employer’s building when she was accosted by two men — one a tall man armed with a gun, the other, shorter in height — who ordered her to get back into…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- McLEOD v. OHIOSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States of America Ex Rel. Michael O'COnnOr v. The State of New Jersey and Howard YeagerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Lamb v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
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3Cited by16 opinions
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