Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 15, 1965No. [No. 49, September Term, 1964.]PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSybert, J.
Convicted in three capital cases by Judge Harris, sitting without a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, and sentenced to death in each case, Ervin Lee Johnson appeals. He was found guilty of the first degree murder of seven year old Debbie Washington under indictment No. 3228, and of assault with intent to rape the same child under indictment No. 3229. These two cases were tried together. Immediately thereafter, on the same day, Johnson was tried under indictment No. 3751 and found guilty of the rape of Bertha McRoy.
The evidence introduced by the State in the Washington cases showed that…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mefford and Blackburn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
- McChan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
- Lauder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Boone v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Gasque v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
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