CHEW v. STATE

No. 1067, September Term, 1986.

71 Md. App. 681 (1987)

527 A.2d 332

MICHAEL ANTHONY CHEW v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrell N. Roberts, III (Douglas J. Wood on the brief), Langley Park, for appellant.

Jillyn K. Schulze, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Warren F. Sengstack, State's Atty. for Calvert County and Stephen Clagett, Deputy State's Atty. for Calvert County on the brief, Prince Frederick, for appellee.

Argued before MOYLAN and BISHOP, JJ., and FRED A. THAYER, Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, Specially Assigned.


MOYLAN, Judge.

The Background

On July 28, 1868, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified. The enduring part of that amendment has been its Section 1, which includes the three provisions that have come to be called 1) the privileges and immunities clause, 2) the due process clause, and 3) the equal protection clause. It is the equal protection clause that concerns us here. It provides: "No State shall ... deny...

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