ATLANTIC DEP'T STORE v. STATE'S ATT.

No. 765, September Term, 1973.

22 Md. App. 381 (1974)

323 A.2d 617

ATLANTIC DEPARTMENT STORE, INC. ET AL. v. STATE'S ATTORNEY FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided August 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Wolman, with whom were Barry T. Covington and Wolman, Fishman, Gushee, Shepherd & Covington on the brief, for appellants.

Alexander L. Cummings, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and Charles B. Strong, Assistant State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN and POWERS, JJ., and ROBERT F. SWEENEY, Chief Judge of the District Court of Maryland, specially assigned.


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

The State's Attorney for Prince George's County filed two petitions for injunctive relief in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, one against each of the two appellants here. The petitions were substantially identical. Each alleged that the respondent had violated Code, Art. 27, § 534H, by conducting retail business on a Sunday, having more than six persons on a shift. Upon motion, the court ordered that...

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