Legal Opinion
Morton v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 7, 1979No. [No. 29, September Term, 1978.]PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
Cole, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part at page 535 infra.
The appellant Morton was convicted at a nonjury trial of robbery with a deadly weapon and a related handgun count. On appeal he contended that the trial court erred in admitting *528in evidence (a) an inculpatory statement taken from him following his arrest and (b) tangible items seized during a warrantless search of his property. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed the convictions in an unreported per curiam opinion.1 We granted certiorari to consider the admissibility of the challenged evidence.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by45 opinions
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