STATE v. CAMPBELL

No. 441, September Term, 1968.

7 Md. App. 538 (1969)

256 A.2d 537

STATE OF MARYLAND v. JAMES FRANK CAMPBELL AND RICHARD PAUL REEVES.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided August 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard L. Silbert, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Donald W. Mason, State's Attorney for Allegany County, and Paul J. Stakem, Deputy State's Attorney for Allegany County, on the brief, for appellant.

J. Frederick Sharer, with whom was William L. Wilson on the brief, for appellees.

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


MURPHY, C.J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court. ORTH, J., concurs. Concurring opinion by ORTH, J., at page 542 infra.

This appeal presents the question whether the State is empowered by Maryland Code (1968 Supp.), Article 5, Section 30 to appeal to the Circuit Court for Allegany County from acquittals entered by a trial magistrate in that jurisdiction in two cases charging criminal violations of the Motor...

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