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POWELL v. STATE

No. 2321 Sept. Term, 2000.

776 A.2d 700 (2001)

139 Md. App. 582

Marvin POWELL v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 10, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant

Jason F. Trumpbour, Staff Attorney (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General, Ann N. Bosse, Assistant Attorney Generak and Patricia Jessamy, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before DAVIS, HOLLANDER and WILLIAM W. WENNER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

HOLLANDER, Judge.

In this appeal, we focus on the status of a brown paper bag that was searched by police after it was placed at the curb of a public street in Baltimore City by Marvin Powell, appellant. Appellant vigorously maintains that he did not abandon the bag, and therefore he contends that the police unlawfully searched it. Accordingly, he challenges the order of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, denying his motion...

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