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STATE v. SWALES

Nos. 516, 517, September Term, 1970.

12 Md. App. 69 (1971)

277 A.2d 449

STATE OF MARYLAND v. JOSEPH CHESTER SWALES AND ELIZABETH REGINA SWALES. STATE OF MARYLAND v. EDWARD LINCOLN WELCH AND BERTIE BOWMAN.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Edgar Lentz, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Joseph D. Weiner, State's Attorney for St. Mary's County, on the brief, for appellant.

Oliver R. Guyther for appellees Joseph Chester Swales and Elizabeth Regina Swales. C. Clarke Raley, with whom were Guyther & Raley on the brief, for appellees Edward Lincoln Welch and Bertie Bowman.

The causes were argued before MURPHY, C.J., and MOYLAN and POWERS, JJ.

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

Both sets of appellees here were the beneficiaries of a common pre-trial ruling denying the adequacy of an application for a search and seizure warrant. Both sets of appellees were represented by the same counsel at the hearing below and on appeal. The State of Maryland is the appellant, urging a common ground on both appeals. Because of the unity of the issues, both appeals...

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