Legal Opinion
Robinson v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 8, 1979No. 1016, September Term, 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMorton, J.
James D. Robinson, appellant, was convicted in a non-jury trial in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County of the crime of escape (Md. Code, art. 27, § 139) and sentenced to the .Division of Correction for a term of eight months to be served consecutively to any sentence he was then serving.
In this appeal appellant contends that “[t]he trial judge erred in refusing to consider Appellant’s defense of compulsion to the crime of escape.”
The record indicates that on May 13, 1978, appellant was incarcerated at the Maryland Correctional Camp Center in Jessup, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Frasher v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- People v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- People v. HocquardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Stewart v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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