LOPATA v. STATE

No. 805, September Term, 1972.

18 Md. App. 451 (1973)

307 A.2d 721

BRUNO ANTHONY LOPATA, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Miles for appellant.

Arrie W. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Milton B. Allen, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Barbara Daly, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, MOYLAN and SCANLAN, JJ.


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

Appealing his conviction by Judge Paul A. Dorf, sitting without a jury, in the Criminal Court of Baltimore for receiving a stolen automobile, the appellant, Bruno Anthony Lopata, Jr., claims that a garage search yielding the stolen car was unconstitutional. His claim fails for either of two self-sufficient reasons:

(1) The appellant had no standing to contest the search; and

(2) The search, in any event...

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