STATE v. GARNER AND HAYGHE

Nos. 343, September Term, 1986, 1644, September Term, 1985.

68 Md. App. 445 (1986)

511 A.2d 1144

STATE OF MARYLAND v. RICHARD JEFFERSON GARNER AND WILLIAM F. HAYGHE. STATE OF MARYLAND v. WILLIAM FRANK HAYGHE.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Denied November 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald M. Levitan, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Warren B. Duckett, State's Atty. for Anne Arundel County and Philip T. Caroom, Asst. State's Atty. for Anne Arundel County on brief, Annapolis), for appellant.

Craig M. Gendler (Gendler & Berg, P.A., on brief, Baltimore, for appellee, Hayge).

Michael R. Malloy, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on brief, Baltimore, for appellee, Garner).

Argued before WEANT and BISHOP, JJ., and JAMES S. GETTY, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


JAMES S. GETTY, Judge.

The primary issue to be decided in this appeal by the State, is whether the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County properly concluded that the instant prosecutions were barred by the doctrine of double jeopardy. We conclude that they were not and that the trial court erred. Accordingly, we reverse.

Initially, let us isolate the form of jeopardy we are dealing with in order that our discussion not wander into other areas of double jeopardy...

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