Legal Opinion
Berigan v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 5, 1968No. 18, September Term, 1967PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
The appellant was convicted of grand larceny on October 24, 1966, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County by Judge Kathryn J. Shook, sitting without a jury, and sentenced to a term of five years in the Maryland Penitentiary. His principal contention on this appeal is that his arrest was unlawful and that all tangible evidence seized from him as a result thereof was erroneously admitted into evidence over his timely objection.
The evidence adduced at the trial established that on July 13, 1966, the appellant encountered Mrs. Helen Doherty and her niece at lunch in a restaurant in Washington,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- People v. WebbCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by27 opinions
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