MANIGAULT v. STATE

No. 444, September Term, 1984.

61 Md. App. 271 (1985)

486 A.2d 240

ARNOLD MANIGAULT v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

January 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Matthews, Assigned Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant.

Valerie J. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Kurt L. Schmoke, State's Atty. for Baltimore City and Evelyn O.A. Darden, Asst. State's Atty. for Baltimore City, Baltimore, on brief), for appellee.

Argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MOYLAN and ADKINS, JJ.


MOYLAN, Judge.

As we try to honor the Double Jeopardy Clause's prohibition against multiple punishment for "the same offense," multiple indictments pose problems in terms of adding up the legitimate units of permitted prosecution. A single multi-count indictment poses similar problems. The potential problems, however, increase exponentially when we encounter multiple multi-count indictments.

The appellant, Arnold Manigault, went to trial before a Baltimore...

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