Watkins v. Maryland

How courts have described this case

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• finding that “[i]t has long been established that, under the felony-murder doctrine, a participating felon is guilty of murder when a homicide has been committed by a co-felon in furtherance of the underlying felony.”
• applying felony-murder rule to the killing of a witness after forcible taking of the property was completed
• applying felony-murder rule to the killing of a witness after forcible taking of the property was completed
• determining that purpose of robbery was greed

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