Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 24, 1973No. 84, September Term, 1973PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoylan, J.

The appellant, Quincy Olden Williams, was convicted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County by Judge Kenneth C. Proctor, sitting without a jury, of 1) possession of marihuana with intent to distribute and 2) possession of heroin. Upon this appeal, he raises four contentions:(1) That a comment by the judge during the course of the trial indicated such a prejudgment of the appellant’s guilt as to constitute reversible error;(2) That he was denied the equal protection of the law in the imposition of sentence;(3) That the trial court erroneously denied his motion for judgment of acquittal at…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. EhlyOregon Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Cartnail v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  4. State v. OrtizHawaii Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978

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