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STATE v. SIEGEL

[No. 8 (Adv.), September Term, 1972.]

266 Md. 256 (1972)

292 A.2d 86

STATE OF MARYLAND v. SIEGEL

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Edward F. Borgerding, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

H. Thomas Howell, with whom was Norman P. Ramsey on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ., and RALPH W. POWERS, Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

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

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