State v. McMullin

OPINION

WILLIAM S. RUSSELL, Special Judge.

Timothy McMullin appeals as of right from his conviction for murder in the first degree and resultant sentence of life imprisonment.

The dispositive question is the validity of the plaint of the appellant that he was denied due process of law,1 a proper jury trial2 and the effective assistance of counsel3 because the trial court conducted the trial for extensive periods of time during the evening hours. For the reasons hereinafter detailed, we find this issue in favor of the appellant and reverse his conviction and remand the case to the trial court for…