Legal Opinion
Bean v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 28, 1964No. [No. 149, September Term, 1963.]PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSybert, J.
The appellant, John M. Bean, was indicted by a Charles County Grand Jury on a charge of rape, to which he pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. He elected a non-jury trial, and a two-judge court found him guilty, and further found that he was sane at the time of the commission of the crime and at the time of trial. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for life and this appeal ensued.
The victim of the rape was a housewife whose home was on the outskirts of La Plata, the county seat of Charles County. On October 11, 1962, at approximately 12:45 P.M., on entering her basement…
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