JONES v. STATE

No. 385, September Term, 1984.

61 Md. App. 94 (1984)

484 A.2d 1050

ANGELITA JONES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

December 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary S. Offutt, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant.

Jillyn K. Schulze, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Atty., and Thomas J. McNicholas, Asst. State's Atty. for Baltimore City, Baltimore), for appellee.

Argued before GILBERT, C.J., and WEANT and ALPERT, JJ.


GILBERT, Chief Judge.

"[W]hile unconstitutional exercise of power by the executive and legislative branches of government is subject to judicial restraint, the only check upon our own exercise of power is our own sense of self-restraint." — Justice Harlan F. Stone1

This appeal has been taken from a judgment of contempt of the Circuit Court for Baltimore...

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