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MATTER OF ANDERSON

No. 491, September Term, 1973.

20 Md. App. 31 (1974)

315 A.2d 540

MATTER OF WILLIAM ANDERSON, MICHAEL A. EPPS, LARRY SMITH AND DONALD BRADY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Klair, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Milton B. Allen, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Howard B. Merker, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellant.

Peter S. Smith and Herbert J. Hirsch, with whom were Michael S. Elder, Victoria A. Salner and Adrienne E. Volenik on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and MOYLAN and POWERS, JJ.

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

These appeals present two questions which are not only dispositive of the cases at hand but of substantial significance in the overall administration of juvenile justice. The first question concerns the right of the State to appeal in juvenile proceedings. The second question involves the application to such proceedings of the double jeopardy clause of Amendment V to the Constitution of the United States.

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