Legal Opinion
McChan v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 20, 1966No. [No. 199, September Term, 1964.]PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHornby, J.
These prosecutions for armed robbery and other offenses incident thereto arose out of a series of five holdups of liquor dispensing establishments in Baltimore City committed within less than a fortnight at the end of 1963 and the beginning of 1964. All five of the appellants—George M. McChan, Major K. Jones, Robert P. Griffin, Willie F. Bethea and Charles D. Shelly— were convicted of one or more of the crimes charged in eleven indictments, and all have appealed.
All of the holdups followed a pattern in that the participants were colored men wearing black scarves as a mask with one of them…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by53 opinions
- People v. BilderbachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- Longshore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
- Boone v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Edwardsen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
- Bouldin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
48 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.