BOLESTA v. STATE

No. 355, September Term, 1969.

9 Md. App. 408 (1970)

264 A.2d 878

JAMES MICHAEL BOLESTA v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel O'C. Tracy, Jr., for appellant.

Joseph R. Raymond, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Samuel A. Green, Jr., State's Attorney for Baltimore County, and Charles E. Foos, III, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

Appellant was convicted at a court trial of the felonies of unlawfully possessing and controlling marihuana, a prohibited narcotic drug, and sentenced to five years under the jurisdiction of the Department of Correctional Services. He contends on appeal that as he was illegally arrested, the subsequent search of his person and seizure therefrom of a quantity of marihuana was likewise illegal; and that the admission...

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