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Price v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 15, 1849PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Error to Anne Arundel county court.- The record in this case states, that on the 22nd of October, 1849, Baltimore city court caused to be transmitted to Anne Arundel county court, for trial therein, a transcript of their proceedings in the case of the State of Maryland against John Price, lately depending in. said city court, which said transcript is in the words, &c.

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Error to Anne Arundel county court.- The record in this case states, that on the 22nd of October, 1849, Baltimore city court caused to be transmitted to Anne Arundel county court, for trial therein, a transcript of their proceedings in the case of the State of Maryland against John Price, lately depending in. said city court, which said transcript is in the words, &c. This transcript sets oüt a presentment by the grand jury of the city of Baltimore, against said Price, for the murder of George Washington Campbell, in the usual form, except the omission to state that said grand jury were duly…

1Opinion of the CourtChambers, J.

This case comes before us by a writ of error, prosecuted to bring into review the proceedings, which have ended in the conviction of the appellant of the crime of murder in the second degree, for which crime he has been sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for fourteen years and six months. As the party is now in confinement pursuant to his sentence, we have used the very first moment after the case was fully submitted to us by his counsel, to examine into and confer upon the questions of law which his counsel have raised, and with great ability urged in argument. We have now to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. DashiellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1824

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Smith v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  3. Crocker v. Justices of the Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. Davidson v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  5. Deford v. State ex rel. KeyserCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869

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