BEARD v. STATE

[No. 5, September Term, 1957.]

216 Md. 302 (1958)

140 A.2d 672

BEARD v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Heise, for appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, and Joseph S. Kaufman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and J. Harold Grady, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

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


Decided April 21, 1958. Certiorari denied, 358 U.S. 846.

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

The appellant, Beard, was tried in the Criminal Court of Baltimore on December 5, 1952, for violation of the narcotics law, was found guilty by the jury on four counts of the indictment against him and was sentenced on December 17, 1952, to fifteen years' imprisonment. He sought to appeal within the time allowed by law, but for some reason not fully explained...

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