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STATE v. REESE

[No. 134, September Term, 1977.]

283 Md. 86 (1978)

388 A.2d 122

STATE OF MARYLAND v. MARGARET REESE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Spizler, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, and Maria A. Kendro, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Walter M. Baker, with whom were Baker & Lockhart, P.A. on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.

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

In the present appeal we are called upon to determine whether the making of a false or fictitious entry in the tax rolls of a county government constitutes the crime of forgery either at common law or under Maryland Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol.) Art. 27, § 44. Early in 1976, appellee, then Deputy Treasurer of Kent County, Maryland, was indicted on multiple charges arising out of her alleged misappropriation of public...

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