Legal Opinion
La Guardia v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 19, 1948No. [No. 127, October Term, 1947.]PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
James V. Lá Guardia and Delmar Eugene Foster, appellants, and Gilmer P. McArthur were indicted for rape, assault with intent to rape, and assault, and were tried jointly before two judges and a jury in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The court instructed the jury that they might render any one of five possible verdicts against each defendant: (1) guilty on the first count, (2) not guilty on the first count, guilty on the second count, (3) not guilty on the first count, guilty on the second count without capital punishment, (4) not guilty on the first and second counts, guilty on the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Shields v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Dutton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
- Little v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- Dodge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
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3Cited by48 opinions
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