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Henry v. State

Citations

  • 328 A.2d 293
  • 273 Md. 131
  • 1974 Md. LEXIS 695

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • vacating sentence and remanding for resentencing because trial court imposed a sentence greater than the statutory maximum
  • sentencing judge may consider defendant's involvement in crimes of which he was acquitted by jury, so long as sentence imposed does not exceed statutory maximum for crimes of which he was convicted
  • “The punishment ought to bear a due proportion to the offense”
  • \The punishment ought to bear a due proportion to the offense\
  • “In passing sentence the trial judge was not required to remain oblivious to evidence of Henry’s involvement in the homicide and robbery at a level less than would warrant his conviction of those crimes.”
  • “An element of larceny of an automobile is the intent to deprive the owner of his property permanently while as to unauthorized use the intent is to deprive the owner of his custody or use of his property temporarily without intent to steal it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Singley, Smith, Digges, Levine, Eldridge, O'Donnell

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