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WINKLER v. STATE

[No. 25, October Term, 1949.]

194 Md. 1 (1949)

69 A.2d 674

WINKLER ET AL. v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 17, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Duke Avnet, William H. Murphy and Harold Buchman, with whom was Edgar Paul Boyko on the brief, for the appellants.

Kenneth C. Proctor, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Hall Hammond, Attorney General, J. Bernard Wells, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, Alan H. Murrell, Assistant State's Attorney, and Anselm Sodaro, 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.

MARBURY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Young Progressives of Maryland decided to test the policy of the Board of Recreation and Parks in Baltimore City in relation to interracial tennis playing in Druid Hill Park, a public park of that City, on July 11, 1948. This organization was interracial, numbering among its members both colored and white people of all religions and creeds. As a result of this decision, Stanley L. Askin, State Director, and one...

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