SHIELDS v. STATE

[No. 287, September Term, 1969.]

257 Md. 384 (1970)

263 A.2d 565

SHIELDS v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Dale Leach, with whom were Paulson, Leach & Wilkinson on the brief, for appellant.

Francis X. Pugh, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and James E. Kenkel, Deputy State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


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

Appellant, Robert Edward Shields, and his attorney have made a valiant attempt to prevent his extradition to Ohio. He is charged there with having in his possession burglar's tools and having on six occasions forced entry into coin-receiving devices in telephone booths. The incidents in question it is said took place on October 1, 1968. The Governor of Maryland issued a warrant of rendition. Shields sued out the writ...

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