Opinion · Court of Appeals of Maryland
Dobbs v. State
Dobbs v. State, 148 Md. 34 (Md. 1925)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Court of Appeals of Maryland
- Jurisdiction
- Maryland
- Date
- 1925-04-09
- Topic
- litigation
How later courts describe this case
- applying the inducement rule to the conduct of the State's Attorney, who told the defendant, " 'Tell the truth about it. You’ve got nothing to fear if you tell the truth, and you weren't in it' "
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- Cited by
- 40 opinions
There being, in the opinion of a majority of the Court, error in the rulings involved in the exceptions in this case, relating to the Littman robbery, numbered forty to fifty-nine, inclusive, it is by the Court of Appeals of Maryland this 9th day of April, 1925,
Ordered: That the judgments against each appellant in this case be and the same are hereby reversed and the case remanded as to each for a new trial.