Legal Opinion
Leuschner v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 8, 1979No. 618, September Term, 1978PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCouch, J.
Ellwood Leuschner, the appellant, was charged with murder, sodomy, and related offenses in Wicomico County, Maryland. Trial was held in the Circuit Court for Garrett County before a jury, upon the request of appellant, which resulted in a finding of guilt of felony murder. Subsequently, appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. From this conviction appellant appeals, presenting the following issues:
“1. Whether the trial court erred in admitting Appellant’s clothing and boots into evidence?
2. Whether the trial court erred in admitting Appellant’s hair samples into evidence?
3. Whether the…
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