STATE v. McGHEE

No. 1698, September Term, 1981.

52 Md. App. 238 (1982)

447 A.2d 888

STATE OF MARYLAND v. THOMAS MONROE McGHEE.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander L. Cummings, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, Warren B. Duckett, Jr., State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, Gerald K. Anders, Assistant State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, Gerald D. Glass, State Prosecutor, and Charles Burton Frey, Assistant State Prosecutor, on the brief, for appellant.

Gary W. Christopher, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MORTON, J., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), specially assigned.


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

THE ISSUE

The important question put to us by the State in the instant case is whether the State Prosecutor possesses the power to obtain a wiretap order so as to intercept telephone messages between persons suspected of bribery. If the answer to the interrogatory is in the affirmative, we will be required to reverse the judgment of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County and remand...

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