Legal Opinion
Avery v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 30, 1972No. 537, September Term, 1971PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
The appellant John Lawrence Avery, M.D., was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County of assault and battery upon Eileen K. Hall and sentenced to five years in prison by Judge Joseph M. Mathias. The last three and one-half years of the sentence were suspended. He appeals from this judgment contending that the trial court committed numerous prejudicial errors as hereafter related. The indictment consisted of four counts charging the appellant with attempted rape, assault with intent to rape, assault and battery, and assault, respectively.
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