Kearney v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Error to the Criminal Court qf Baltimore City. This case was before the Court on- a previous occasion, (46 Md., 422,) when the appeal was dismissed. Subsequently judgment was pronounced in the Criminal Court against the traverser. Shortly thereafter he filed his petition assigning errors which it is not deemed necessary to set out, and praying that a copy of the record in the proceedings might be transmitted to this Court to he examined and reviewed, as upon writ of error.
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Error to the Criminal Court qf Baltimore City. This case was before the Court on- a previous occasion, (46 Md., 422,) when the appeal was dismissed. Subsequently judgment was pronounced in the Criminal Court against the traverser. Shortly thereafter he filed his petition assigning errors which it is not deemed necessary to set out, and praying that a copy of the record in the proceedings might be transmitted to this Court to he examined and reviewed, as upon writ of error. The Court (Brown, J.,) accordingly ordered that a copy of the record in the case should be transmitted to the Court of…
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
This case is now rightly brought before us by proceedings in the nature of a writ of error after final judgment, and properly presents the question of the validity of the indictment raised by demurrer in the Criminal Court.
The indictment is very brief, and charges that the plaintiff in error, on the 8th of April, 1876, “with force and arms, at the City of Baltimore aforesaid, four pieces *23of printed paper commonly called 1 United States five-twenty bonds ’ of the issue of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five, each of the value of one thousand dollars, current money, of the bonds, goods and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hoffman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863
- State v. SuttonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1846
- Deckard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1873
- State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
- State v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1841
3Cited by28 opinions
- Boone v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- Felkner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
- Ayre v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Wentz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
- State v. CanovaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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