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STATE v. ENSOR AND COMPTON

[No. 102, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 529 (1976)

356 A.2d 259

STATE OF MARYLAND v. ENSOR AND COMPTON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed May 5, 1976.

Denied May 21, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Paul F. Strain with whom were Joseph H.H. Kaplan on the brief for Ralph E. Ensor; Arnold M. Weiner and Francis S. Brocato on the brief for Charles Edward Phelps Compton, appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and O'DONNELL, JJ., and MATTHEW S. EVANS, Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

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

We granted certiorari in this case "limited solely to the question whether the Assistant Attorney General appearing before the Grand Jury of Baltimore City which returned the indictments in this case was lawfully qualified as a Special Assistant State's Attorney of Baltimore City and therefore authorized to appear before the Grand Jury...." We conclude that he was, thus mandating a reversal of the decision of the Court...

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