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DAVIDS v. STATE

[No. 38, October Term, 1955.]

208 Md. 377 (1955)

118 A.2d 636

DAVIDS v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin W. Brizendine, with whom was John Grason Turnbull on the brief, for the appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, John E. Raine, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore County, and Frank H. Newell, III, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

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

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

Alexander Davids has appealed here from his conviction by the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, sitting without a jury, on a criminal information charging him with violating the statute making it unlawful to make or sell a book or pool on the result of any horse race. Code 1951, art. 27, sec. 306.

Appellant was placed under arrest on March 2, 1955, in a tavern known as Roadside Inn on South Marlin

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