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SPROATES v. STATE

No. 975, September Term, 1983.

58 Md. App. 547 (1984)

473 A.2d 1289

WILLIAM HARRY SPROATES, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia E. Young, Assigned Public Defender, with whom was Alan Murrell, Public Defender, on brief, for appellant.

Valerie J. Monaghan, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Bernard A. Penner, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Frederick Price, State's Atty. for Kent County and Suzanne Schmoldt, Asst. State's Atty. for Kent County, on brief, for appellee.

Argued before WILNER, ALPERT, and BLOOM, JJ.

ALPERT, Judge.

A confidential informant advised the Maryland State Police that William Harry Sproates, Jr., appellant, was distributing marijuana and concealing that marijuana in trailers located on appellant's farm near Golts, Maryland. Because the informant's information was insufficient to justify the issuance of a search warrant, Trooper Roger L. Layton was dispatched to verify the informant's assertions.

Appellant's five acres of property was bounded...

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