KNIGHT v. STATE

No. 734, September Term, 1978.

41 Md. App. 691 (1979)

398 A.2d 811

EVELYN T. KNIGHT v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip M. Sutley, with whom were Sutley & Marr on the brief, for appellant.

Alice G. Pinderhughes, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Jonathan Shoup, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and LOWE and MELVIN, JJ.


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

We herein reverse and remand to the Criminal Court of Baltimore its judgment in which Evelyn T. Knight was sentenced, as the result of a jury verdict of guilty of possession of a controlled dangerous substance (heroin), to one (1) year imprisonment.

We take that action for the reason that the State did not comply with Maryland Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. § 10-1003, and because we are unable...

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