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BELTON v. STATE

[No. 174, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 17 (1962)

178 A.2d 409

BELTON v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 26, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton B. Allen, for appellant.

Thomas W. Jamison, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and Saul A. Harris and George J. Helinski, State's Attorney and Assistant State's Attorney, respectively, of Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HAMMOND, HORNEY, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.

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

The primary question in this case is whether the evidence obtained as a result of an admittedly unlawful search and seizure had been rendered inadmissible by the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643 (1961).

On January 25, 1961, the narcotic squad of the Police Department of Baltimore City, in response to a telephone call, went...

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