PAYNE v. STATE

[No. 119, October Term, 1954.]

207 Md. 51 (1955)

113 A.2d 93

PAYNE v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton B. Allen, with whom were Harry H. Cole, Brown, Allen & Watts, and George L. Parrish on the brief, for appellant.

Stedman Prescott, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and Anselm Sodaro, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is from judgment and sentence which followed conviction for violation of the lottery laws by the court sitting without a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore. It is said that the court erred in admitting lottery tickets taken from the appellant in a search of his person because the arrest was illegal and the search unauthorized.

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