Wilson v. State

The appellant was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter under an indictment charging him with murder by a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. He was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of four years.

The questions presented on appeal from the judgment are herein considered in the order in which they were argued before this Court.

I

“Was the defendant denied a fair and impartial trial when, the trial judge in his admonition to the jury affirmatively advised that throughout the trial they could talk about the case as long as they were alone among themselves or in…