Legal Opinion
Colter v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 2, 1983No. [No. 11, September Term, 1983.]PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCouch, J.
Eldridge, Cole and Davidson, JJ., concur. Eldridge, J., filed a con-curing opinion at page 431 infra, in which Cole and Davidson, JJ., concur.
At issue in this appeal is whether the trial judge exercised his discretion in preventing an alibi witness from testifying for the defendant because of a violation of Maryland Rule 741.
Appellant, Freddie Lee Colter, was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County for robbery, assault with intent to rob, assault and battery, and theft. At trial appellant sought to offer a witness who, in effect, would testify that at the time and…
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