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PHIPPS v. STATE

No. 875, September Term, 1977.

39 Md. App. 206 (1978)

385 A.2d 90

JAMES CHESTER PHIPPS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Calhoun, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Deborah K. Handel, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Edwin H.W. Harlan, Jr., State's Attorney for Harford County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MASON and LISS, JJ.

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

The Constitution of the United States is not an antiquated historical document, something that pertained to our forefathers but of little or no current significance. It is the viable foundation upon which our country was built and still lives. Aside from its being the cornerstone of the nation, perhaps its greatest virtue is its malleability, the ingredient which permits the Constitution to be molded to conform to...

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