FLOYD v. STATE

No. 376, September Term, 1974.

24 Md. App. 363 (1975)

330 A.2d 677

ORLANDO FLOYD v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Ronald L. Spahn, Assigned Public Defender, for appellant.

Submitted by Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, David B. Allen, Assistant Attorney General, Milton B. Allen, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and William Monfried, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, for appellee.

The cause was submitted on briefs to GILBERT, MENCHINE and MOORE, JJ.


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

The appellant, Orlando Floyd, is a victim of circumstances. The fortuitous events leading to his conviction in the Criminal Court of Baltimore for violation of the Controlled Dangerous Substances laws of this state prove the accuracy of the old cliche that "truth is stranger than fiction."1

On August 21, 1973, at approximately 7:45 P...

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