CHEN v. STATE

No. 2710, Sept. Term, 2000.

784 A.2d 641 (2001)

141 Md. App. 123

Zi Qiang CHEN, v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender on the brief,) Baltimore, for appellant.

Gary E. Bair, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General,) Baltimore and (Logan C. Widdowson, State's Attorney for Somerset County, Princess Anne, on the brief) for appellee.

Argued before DAVIS, KRAUSER, and WILLIAM W. WENNER, (retired, specially assigned) JJ.


KRAUSER, Judge.

The Circuit Court for Somerset County convicted appellant, Zi Qiang Chen, of possessing and transporting unstamped cigarettes in violation of Md.Code Ann. (1988, 1997 Repl.Vol., 2000 Supp.), §§ 12-305 and 13-1015 of the Tax-General Article ("T.G."). It then fined him $3,595, whereupon he noted this appeal.

Mr. Chen now urges this Court to reverse his convictions, claiming that T.G. § 12-305 is "of no force and effect" because...

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