Williams v. State

This involves four appeals in one record from judgments and sentences on August 7, 1956, by the trial judge of the Criminal Court of Baltimore, sitting without a jury.

Defendant, appellant, Hercules Williams, thirty-nine years of age, is the father of four daughters, Yvonne, age 15; Sonja, age 11; Brenda, age 10; and Joyce, age 13, at the time of the trial. The mother of these girls being deceased, the father remarried and was living with his second wife and the aforesaid children at 605 Claymont Avenue, in Baltimore, from August 1, 1955, to July 17, 1956, the time of the alleged offenses in…