HEWITT v. STATE

[No. 471, September Term, 1964.]

242 Md. 111 (1966)

218 A.2d 19

HEWITT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Peregoff and John W. Hessian, III, with whom was John W. Hessian, Jr. on the brief, for appellant.

Jon F. Oster, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and Frank H. Newell, III, and Jerome W. Taylor, State's Attorney and Assistant State's Attorney, respectively, for Baltimore County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before PRESCOTT, C.J., and HAMMOND, HORNEY, MARBURY and BARNES, JJ.


PRESCOTT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant Hewitt was tried on April 24, 1964, by Judge Lindsay, sitting without a jury, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. He was tried upon a criminal information containing 5 counts; the first charged him with having, on April 2, 1964, broken and entered the outhouse of one Joel Brown with intent to commit a felony therein, to wit, feloniously to steal goods and chattels (this, of course, meant that the...

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