Hutchinson v. State

Appellant was convicted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, in a non-jury trial before Judge Joseph E. Carter, of assault with intent to murder and assault. His Motion for New Trial was denied and he appeals from his sentence to the Maryland Penitentiary, contending: (1) that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction, (2) that it was error for the trial court to deny his Motion to Suppress Evidence, and (3) that his Motion to Dismiss the Indictment should have been granted.(1)

At the close of the evidence offered by the State, Appellant’s Motion for Judgment of Acquittal was…