Legal Opinion
Thomas v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 8, 1976No. [No. 71, September Term, 1975.]PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
Petitioner, Jerome Thomas, was convicted in the District Court of Maryland, Baltimore City, of violating Maryland Code (1957, 1970 Repl. Vol., 1975 Cum. Supp.), Art. 66V2, § 4-102. Section 4-102 provides that it is a misdemeanor to “drive” a motor vehicle without the consent of its owner and with the intent temporarily to deprive the owner of possession. 1 Thomas was subsequently tried and convicted in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County for violating Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol.), Art. 27, § 349, often referred to as the “unauthorized use” statute. Section 349, inter alia, proscribes the…
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3Cited by104 opinions
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