BLONDES v. STATE

No. 32, September Term, 1972.

16 Md. App. 165 (1972)

294 A.2d 661

LEONARD SAUL BLONDES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Simpson, Jr., with whom were Vivian V. Simpson, H. Algire McEaul, Joseph J. D'Erasmo and Simpson & Simpson on the brief, for appellant.

James G. Klair, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Andrew L. Sonner, State's Attorney for Montgomery County, James McKenna and Thomas L. Craven, Assistant State's Attorneys for Montgomery County, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

Maryland Code, Article 27, Section 23 provides that it shall constitute the offense of bribery for "any member of the General Assembly of Maryland * * * [to] demand or receive any bribe, fee, reward or testimonial for the purpose of influencing him in the performance of his official duties, or for neglecting or failing to perform the same."

Appellant Blondes, a lawyer and Montgomery County Delegate to the General...

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