Legal Opinion

Robeson v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 12, 1978No. 997, September Term, 1977PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLiss, J.

Appellant, Dythian Theolaef Robeson a/k/a Dykie, was convicted by a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore of first degree murder, assault with intent to murder and two counts of the use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. Sentences were imposed and it is from these judgments that this appeal was filed.

Appellant raises six contentions on appeal which he states as follows:

“1. Did the trial court err in admitting evidence of Appellant’s pre-trial silence?
“2. Was the evidence insufficient to sustain Appellant’s first degree murder conviction?
“3. Did the trial court err in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Michigan v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Robeson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  2. Hounshell v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  3. Parham v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  4. Fuller v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  5. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2002

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