BURLEY v. STATE

No. 107, September Term, 1968.

5 Md. App. 469 (1968)

248 A.2d 404

JAMES EDWARD LEONARD BURLEY, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Koutz for appellant.

Donald Needle, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Peter G. Ward, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ANDERSON, MORTON, ORTH, and THOMPSON, JJ.


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

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