MATTHEWS v. STATE

[No. 141, September Term, 1964.]

237 Md. 384 (1965)

206 A.2d 714

MATTHEWS v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker R. Dearing for the appellant.

David T. Mason, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Lucy Ann Garvey, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, HORNEY, MARBURY and BARNES, JJ., and DIGGES, J., Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


DIGGES, J., by special assignment, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The defendant-appellant Matthews was convicted by Judge Grady sitting without a jury under three separate indictments, two of petty larceny and one of grand larceny. On appeal Matthews argues that his motion for judgment of acquittal should have been granted because (i) his arrest was illegal; (ii) there was no legally sufficient evidence to support a finding...

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