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IN RE LEROY T.

[No. 81, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 508 (1979)

403 A.2d 1226

IN RE: LEROY T.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred L. Scanlan, Jr., Assigned Public Defender, with whom were Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, and Geraldine Kenney Sweeney, Assistant Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Paul T. Cuzmanes, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

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

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

This case presents the issue of whether a clause in a Baltimore City ordinance, barring the possession of certain articles, is so vague that it violates Art. 24 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights1 and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

The facts are not complex. Defendant Leroy T., a 13 year old juvenile, was in a vacant lot...

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