Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 26, 1981No. [No. 95, September Term, 1980.]PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
We granted review in this case to decide whether appellant was effectively denied his right of appeal because portions of two state’s witnesses’ testimony were not preserved due to technical problems with the trial court’s tape recording system. The appellant, Jack James Smith, was convicted of first degree murder and two related handgun offenses in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. The Court of Special Appeals thereafter affirmed his conviction in an unreported per curiam opinion, Jack James Smith v. State of Maryland, No. 1603, September Term, 1979, filed July 18, 1980, which held…
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