Legal Opinion
Evans v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 6, 1991No. 81, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAULIFFE, Judge.
Johnny Evans was charged with murder and related offenses in connection with the slaying of a disc jockey at a Baltimore City nightclub. According to eyewitnesses, Evans left the club after having been involved in a fight with several of the club’s employees, but returned with a sawed-off shotgun which he used to kill the disc jockey.
Evans entered pleas of “not guilty” and “not criminally responsible by reason of insanity.” The sole expert proffered by Evans in support of his plea of not criminally responsible was Doctor Maxie Collier, a board certified psychiatrist.…
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