SELLARS v. STATE

[No. 80, September Term, 1964.]

237 Md. 58 (1964)

205 A.2d 296

SELLARS v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Wehland for appellant.

Carville M. Downes, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and Cornelius F. Sybert, Jr., State's Attorney for Howard County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, C.J., and HAMMOND, HORNEY, SYBERT and OPPENHEIMER, JJ.


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

On this appeal from his conviction for breaking and entering and grand larceny, the defendant (Billy Eugene Sellars) contends that cigarettes found in the trunk of the automobile he was operating with a defective license tag light were improperly admitted in evidence.

A state trooper engaged in patrolling the Baltimore-Washington Boulevard at night observed a nineteen-fifty Plymouth sedan traveling thereon with...

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