JONES v. STATE

[No. 43, September Term, 1957.]

214 Md. 525 (1957)

136 A.2d 252

JONES v. STATE (Two Appeals In One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed December 17, 1957.

Denied December 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartholomew B. Coyne, with whom was John P. Moore on the brief, for appellant.

Theodore C. Waters, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, Blair H. Smith, State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and Thomas R. Brooks, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

We have here two appeals in one record. Nathan Jones was convicted of assault by a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County as a result of having shot one Gilchrist in the leg as he was either being thrown out of, or trying to get back into, Jones's tavern. Jones was sentenced on November 8, 1956, to pay a fine and to serve a term of thirty days in jail. He paid the fine and served the sentence. On

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