STEWART v. STATE

[No. 333, September Term, 1962.]

232 Md. 318 (1963)

193 A.2d 40

STEWART v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Russell, Jr. (on both arguments) for the appellant.

Richard M. Pollitt, Special Attorney (on both arguments), with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, William J. O'Donnell, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Stanley S. Cohen, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.


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

Stewart, the appellant, was convicted of having possession and control of narcotics. He argues that the evidence showed that, as a matter of law, he had been entrapped, that he was not a principal, only an agent whose possession and control were those of the principal, a federal narcotic officer, and that incriminating statements he made were inadmissible because uttered while he was in custody after an illegal arrest...

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