SHUMAN v. STATE

No. 1500, September Term, 1989.

83 Md. App. 319 (1990)

574 A.2d 345

VAYA CONDIOS SHUMAN v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria S. Keating, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Ann N. Bosse, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Stuart O. Simms, State's Atty. for Baltimore City, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Submitted before GILBERT, C.J., and WILNER and BLOOM, JJ.


GILBERT, Chief Judge.

"A search is not to be made legal by what it turns up. In law it is good or bad when it starts and does not change character from its success."1

At a non-jury trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Vaya Condios Shuman was convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. For the reasons hereinafter expressed, we shall reverse the judgment of the circuit court because Shuman's motion...

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