ROME AND MODO v. STATE

[No. 30, September Term, 1964.]

236 Md. 583 (1964)

204 A.2d 674

ROME AND MODO v. STATE (Two Appeals in One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lee Kaplan, with whom were Michael Lee Kaplan and Leo V. Miller on the brief, for the appellants.

Roger D. Redden, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, William J. O'Donnell, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Charles E. Moylan, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

Albert Rome and Benjamin Modo were convicted of pandering and each was sentenced to five years in prison. At the same time, Rome was convicted of keeping a disorderly house and was given a concurrent sentence of six months.

In February 1963, Rome, the owner of a second-floor walk-up restaurant on West Mulberry Street, and Modo, its manager, engaged a twenty year old girl...

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