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IN RE APPEAL NO. 287

No. 287, September Term, 1974.

23 Md. App. 718 (1974)

329 A.2d 420

IN RE APPEAL NO. 287 FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BALTIMORE CITY, SITTING AS A JUVENILE COURT.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon Reddick, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Albert Gallatin Warfield, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Milton B. Allen, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Clarence Long, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and GILBERT and LOWE, JJ.

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

Upon occasion we have had cause to affirm a trial judge for doing "the right thing for a wrong reason." Here we must reverse the judge for doing the right thing at the wrong time.

We have gleaned from a memorandum dated April 4, 1974 in a most sparse record, that appellant was adjudicated delinquent by the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, Division of Juvenile Causes, for having given a false alarm of fire. The...

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