Legal Opinion
Shelton v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 19, 2001No. [No. 19, October Term, 1951.]PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
Walter S. Shelton, of College Park, has appealed here from a conviction on the charge of violating the local lottery law of Prince George’s County. Laws of 1989, ch. 258, Code P. L. L. of Prince George’s County, 1943 Ed., sec. 608.
For some years appellant has been the owner and operator of Otto’s Bar and Grill in Colmar Manor. On January 16,1951, at about 10:30 a.m., the bar was visited by the sheriff, two detectives of the county police force, and an informer named John Phillips. The sheriff and Phillips were the first to enter. They bought two beers, and while they were drinking Phillips…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
- State v. SullivanIdaho Supreme Court · 1921
- Humes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- State v. LassotovitchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
- Wheeler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
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3Cited by83 opinions
- Williams v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- Chisley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953
- Giles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
- Metz v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
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