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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 175 A.2d 580
  • 227 Md. 159
  • 1961 Md. LEXIS 577

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  • finding that although the accused was present at the scene, the evidence was not sufficient to support a robbery conviction where there was no direct evidence, nor any evidence to support a rational inference that the accused was either a principal or an aider and abettor
  • “[E]xculpatory statements by an accused are not binding upon, but may be disbelieved by, the trier of facts[.]”

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Judges: Bruñe, Henderson, Hammond, Prescott, Sybert

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