Legal Opinion

Downs v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 3, 1976No. 524, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

The appellant, John Edward Downs, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and assault and battery. Appellant was sentenced to terms of sixty days in the county jail and to two concurrent three-year sentences under the jurisdiction .of the Division of Correction. A sentence review panel, convened pursuant to Md. Rule 762 c 2, altered the original sentences. The panel resentenced appellant to sixty days, three years and three years, respectively under the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction. All sentences were made…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Schenck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Dorsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Downs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Lee v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  3. Cornell v. CornellNew York Supreme Court · 2015

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