TORRES v. STATE

No. 2049, Sept. Term, 2001.

807 A.2d 780 (2002)

147 Md. App. 83

Angelo L. TORRES v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Wood, Riverdale, for appellant.

Steven L. Holcomb, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General, Baltimore, Douglas Gansler, State's Attorney for Montgomery County, Rockville, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SALMON, KENNEY, JJ.


SALMON, Judge.

This case causes us to interpret sections 2-202(a) and (b) of the Criminal Procedure Article of the Maryland Code (2001), which is declarative of the common law.1 Sections 2-202(a) and (b)2 read:

Warrantless arrests—In general.

(a) Crime committed in presence of police officer.—A police officer may arrest without a warrant a person who commits...

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