STATE v. HUNT

Nos. 862, 863, September Term, 1980.

49 Md. App. 355 (1981)

432 A.2d 479

STATE OF MARYLAND v. TYRONE HUNT. STATE OF MARYLAND v. GEORGE SMITH.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray E. Stokes, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, William R. Hymes, State's Attorney For Howard County, and A. Gallatin Warfield, III, Assistant State's Attorney for Howard County, on the brief, for appellant.

George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN, MASON and COUCH, JJ.


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

In this case we are asked to decide whether it is duplicitous under the consolidated theft statutes, Md. Ann. Code, art. 27, § 340 et seq. (Supp. 1980) for the State to charge as one offense in a single count of the charging document a series of thefts from different owners at different times and places. Section 340 (1) (5) provides:

When theft is committed in violation of this sub-heading pursuant to one...

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