JONES v. STATE

No. 131, September Term, 1975.

29 Md. App. 182 (1975)

348 A.2d 55

JOHN EDWARD JONES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Lee Bailey for appellant.

Albert Gallatin Warfield, III, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William E. Brannan, State's Attorney for Baltimore County, and Benjamin Bronstein, Deputy State's Attorney for Baltimore County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, DAVIDSON and LOWE, JJ.


LOWE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. DAVIDSON, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 106 infra.

John Edward Jones was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Calvert County, and convicted of narcotic law violations, nearly two and one-half years after his initial arrest. It would be rare, indeed, had his arguments on appeal not included an assertion that he was denied a speedy trial. Although two of his other arguments are of constitutional...

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