Legal Opinion
State v. Barger
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 8, 1966No. [No. 46, September Term, 1965.]PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Horney, J.,
delivered the majority opinion of the Court. Marbury and Barnes, JJ., dissent. Dissenting opinion by Barnes, J., at page 628, infra.
Leslie Barger was indicted for murder and at a trial before a jury was found guilty of murder in the second degree but was acquitted of murder in the first degree. The conviction was appealed and this Court, in Barger v. State, 235 Md. 556, 202 A. 2d 344 (1964), reversed the judgment and remanded the case for a new trial because the trial court erred in denying an advisory instruction with regard to the right of the accused to assert the defense of…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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