HOPKINS v. STATE

[No. 1, October Term, 1949.]

193 Md. 489 (1949)

69 A.2d 456

HOPKINS v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing and/or modification of opinion filed November 17, 1949.

Motion for rehearing granted December 6, 1949.

Modified opinion filed January 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis S. Ashman, with whom was Edward D.E. Rollins on the brief, for the appellant.

Harrison L. Winter, Assistant Attorney General, and Kenneth C. Proctor, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Hall Hammond, Attorney General, Henry L. Constable, State's Attorney for Cecil County, and Gifford Scarborough, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON, and MARKELL, JJ.


Decided November 9, 1949. Judgment reversed and case remanded for a new trial.

Modified opinion filed January 11, 1950. Judgment affirmed, with costs.

DELAPLAINE, J., delivered the following modified opinion of the Court.

This appeal was taken by the Rev. William F. Hopkins, of Elkton, from the judgment of conviction entered upon the verdict of a jury in the Circuit Court for Cecil County for violation of the statute making it unlawful to erect or...

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