Legal Opinion

Butina v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 7, 1968No. 309, September Term, 1967PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOrth, J.

The appellant was found guilty of statutory arson by a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 10 years.

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The appellant was convicted of the crime proscribed by Md. Code (1967 Repl. Vol.) Art. 27, § 6, which provides in relevant part:

“Any person who wilfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or who aids, counsels or procures the burning of any dwelling house * * * whether the property of himself, or of another, shall be guilty of arson, and upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to the penitentiary for not less…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Richmond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  2. Mills v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  3. State v. DennisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Wilkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  5. Gaskins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1969

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