Legal Opinion
Darby v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 16, 1980No. 112, September Term, 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacDaniel, J.
In September 1979, appellant Franklin Darby was indicted for escape from the Maryland House of Correction. He was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County on January 7, 1980, and found guilty. A five-year sentence was imposed.
In this appeal appellant presents two questions:(1) Was he denied his right to have process for his witnesses?(2) Was his base file erroneously admitted into evidence?
Finding merit in neither of these allegations of error, we shall affirm appellant’s conviction.
Appellant was charged with having escaped from the Maryland House of Correction on or…
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