Legal Opinion
Craig v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 17, 1959No. [No. 47, September Term, 1959.]PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPrescott, J.
Ollen O. Craig and Rillian S. Craig, his wife, appellants, were tried and convicted, before a judge and jury, in the Circuit Court for Washington County of the crime of involuntary manslaughter. They were indicted separately, but the cases were consolidated for trial. From sentences imposed as a result of their convictions, they have appealed.
The State proceeded upon the theory that the defendants were grossly negligent, as the parents of their deceased minor child, Elaine, in failing to supply medical care for the child during an illness that proved fatal. The defendants contend here that…
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