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· 2/4/1969

Serota v. Hoover

Citations

  • 252 Md. 248
  • 249 A.2d 720
  • 1969 Md. LEXIS 1079

How courts have described this case

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

  • “that it is legal to kill an alien enemy in the heat and exercise of war, is undeniable”
  • “That it is legal to kill an alien enemy in the heat and exercise of war, is undeniable; but to kill such an enemy after he laid down his arms, and especially when he is confined in prison, is murder.”

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Judges: Barnes, Hammond, McWilliams, Singley, Smith

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