Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 9, 1985No. 107, September Term, 1984PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORTH, Judge.

THE HISTORY OF THE CASE

Jackie Kevin Harris is incarcerated in the Maryland Penitentiary under a sentence of death. He entered pleas of guilty in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County to murder in the first degree, two counts of armed robbery and a handgun violation. The pleas were accepted and he was found guilty on all counts. On 5 April 1982, after a sentencing proceeding as prescribed by Maryland Code (1957, 1982 Repl.Vol.), Art. 27, § 413, the trial judge imposed the death penalty for first degree murder and consecutive sentences of imprisonment totalling 20 years for the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by85 opinions

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