STATE v. STOWE

No. 136, Sept. Term, 2000.

829 A.2d 1036 (2003)

376 Md. 436

STATE of Maryland v. David Erwin STOWE.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Bair, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

David A. Martella (Barry H. Helfand, on brief), of Rockville, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, JJ.


BELL, Chief Judge.

In Massey v. State, 320 Md. 605, 579 A.2d 265 (1990), this Court considered, in the context of a prosecution for welfare perjury, the appropriate limitations period for misdemeanor prosecutions, and, in particular, those involving "penitentiary misdemeanors." When that case was decided, the general statute of limitations for misdemeanors was contained in Md.Code (1974, 1989...

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