SPEASE AND ROSS v. STATE

[No. 120, September Term, 1974.]

275 Md. 88 (1975)

338 A.2d 284

SPEASE AND ROSS v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed June 27, 1975.

Denied July 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Warren Bennett for appellants.

Arrie W. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.


MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. ELDRIDGE, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 110 infra.

Charged in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, Clifton Spease and Willie Ross filed an oral motion prior to trial to suppress incriminating evidence obtained through a court-authorized telephone wiretap; they contended that the State had violated the terms of the court's wiretap order and...

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