Legal Opinion
Coates v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 22, 1942No. [Nos. 31-39, January Term, 1942.]PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The appellant, Wilbur Coates, a nineteen-year-old colored boy, was charged in nine separate indictments in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City. Six of these indictments were for robbery, one for assault with intent to rob, and two were for burglary. The appellant pleaded guilty in two robbery cases, in the case of assault with intent to rob, and in one burglary case, and testimony was taken before the court in each of these cases. The others were tried before the court. Sentences were imposed of ten years in the Maryland Penitentiary in each of the nine cases, to run consecutively, making a…
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