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McMILLAN v. STATE

[No. 289, September Term, 1969.]

258 Md. 147 (1970)

265 A.2d 453

McMILLAN, A/K/A OLUGBALA v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. Gibson, with whom were Brown, Allen & Josey on the brief, for appellant.

T. Joseph Touhey, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Edward F. Borgerding, Assistant Attorney General, Charles E. Moylan, Jr., State's Attorney, and Michael E. Kaminkow, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.

FINAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. BARNES, J., concurs in the result. Concurring opinion at page 155 infra.

It is said that Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), refused to remove his hat before Parliament and, literally speaking, lost his head. On September 17, 1969, Olugbala-Olugbala, also known as Benjamin McMillan, refused to remove his headgear (filaas) while being arraigned before the Criminal Court...

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