Legal Opinion

State v. Devers and Webster

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 5, 1971No. [No. 200, September Term, 1970.]PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.

Raymond G. Devers and Bryan D. Webster were jointly tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. Devers was found guilty of subornation of perjury and Webster of perjury. In Devers and Webster v. State, 9 Md. App. 366, 264 A. 2d 291 (1970), the Court of Special Appeals reversed the convictions because it found error in the trial court’s denial of motions for judgments of acquittal and for a new trial and remanded the cases for a retrial. We granted certiorari.

Devers’ and Webster’s convictions were the end product of a domestic dispute between Devers and his wife. In…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  2. Hammer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Giles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. Shelton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Andresen v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  3. Bremer v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  4. In Re Petition for Writ of ProhibitionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  5. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984

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