STATE v. CARTER

[No. 18, October Term, 1952 (Adv.).]

200 Md. 255 (1952)

89 A.2d 586

STATE v. CARTER ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Proctor, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Hall Hammond, Attorney General, Anselm Sodaro, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, William H. Maynard, Deputy State's Attorney, and William C. Rogers, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellant.

G.C.A. Anderson for Wilford L. Carter, appellee.

E. Milton Altfeld for George F.J. Brown, appellee.

Ellis Levin, with whom was William Greenfeld on the brief, for Alfred Scherr, appellee.

Submitted on brief by Alan H. Murrell, for Carl O. Martin, appellee.

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


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

This case, advanced at the request of the Attorney General, is an appeal by the State from an order of the Criminal Court of Baltimore, dismissing an indictment brought by the grand jury of Baltimore City against the Clerk of the Criminal Court of Baltimore, the Chief Deputy Clerk of that court, and two bail clerks of that court, jointly. The indictment is captioned: "Malfeasance in Office" and reads as follows:<...

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