Legal Opinion

State v. Mellor

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 25, 1922PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Howard County (Thomas, O. J., Eobsyth and Moss, JJ.). Criminal proceeding against Benjamin Mellon Erom a judgment discharging defendant from the indictment, the State appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtOettttt, J.

Benjamin Mellor was indicted in the Circuit Court for Howard County for the sale of intoxicating liquor in Ellicott City, Maryland, without first having obtained a license permitting such sale. To that indictment he filed a special plea in the following form: “That at the time of the said sale mentioned in the indictment he was a graduate pharmacist duly licensed by the State of Maryland, engaged in keeping a drug store, and was the holder of a trader’s license issued by the State of Maryland through Hart B. Noll, Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County, and he was duly permitted .and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Alexander v. WorthingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  2. Cearfoss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  3. Frazier v. WarfieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  4. Carson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  5. State v. . McBrayerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Amory v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  2. John R. Thompson Co., Inc. v. District of Columbia. District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953

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