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WAUGH v. STATE

No. 571, September Term, 1973.

20 Md. App. 682 (1974)

318 A.2d 204

WILLIAM B. WAUGH v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Dale Leach for appellant.

George A. Eichhorn, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Warren B. Duckett, State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, and Frank Weathersbee, Assistant State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN, MENCHINE and DAVIDSON, JJ.

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

"[F]or the purpose of the Fourth Amendment there is a constitutional difference between houses and cars." Chambers v. Maroney, 399 U.S. 42, 52, 90 S.Ct. 1975, 26 L.Ed.2d 419 (1970). As the ever-growing common law continues to require fresh responses to fresh questions, it poses (for Maryland) the new riddle: "Is a suitcase more like...

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