JONES v. STATE

No. 60, September Term, 1982.

298 Md. 634 (1984)

471 A.2d 1055

JOHNNY CLAYTON JONES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Paxton, Bethesda (Katherine Karker-Jennings and Lerch, Early & Roseman, Chartered, Bethesda, on brief), for appellant.

Ann E. Singleton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on brief), for appellee.

Argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Retired, Specially Assigned Judge.


COLE, Judge.

We granted certiorari in this case to address the question of when the circuit courts of this State have subject matter jurisdiction to try an accused for a crime when one or more, but not all, of the essential elements of that crime are committed in Maryland. We shall not be able to resolve this issue, however, because the State did not appeal from a final judgment. We recite the facts stipulated by the parties.

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