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McClain v. State

Citations

  • 268 A.2d 572
  • 10 Md. App. 106
  • 1970 Md. App. LEXIS 216

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  • explaining that “[w]hile [the defendant] knew at that time that [the victim] had been shot in the head, such knowledge, without more, is not the equivalent of legally sufficient proof that he knew, prior to his accessoryship, that the felony had been completed”
  • to be an accessory after the fact to murder, the defendant must know that the felony has been completed by the victim’s death
  • to be an accessory after the fact to murder, the defendant must know that the felony has been completed by the victim's death
  • to be an accessory after the fact to murder, the defendant must know that the felony has been completed by the victim’s death

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Judges: Murphy, Anderson, Morton, Orth, Thompson

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