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STATE v. INGEL

No. 197, September Term, 1973.

18 Md. App. 514 (1973)

308 A.2d 223

STATE OF MARYLAND v. ERMO P. INGEL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided August 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Elizabeth Kurz, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and Richard P. Arnold, Assistant State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellant.

Roy Lucas, with whom was James K. Foley on the brief, for appellee.

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

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

This appeal concerns the constitutionality of Code, Art. 43, § 139, which designates as misdemeanors certain acts relating to the termination of human pregnancy:1 We hold:

(1) the provision of the section that the specified acts are crimes if done "other than by a licensed physician" is not constitutionally proscribed;

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