Legal Opinion
Hobbs v. Pepersack
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided June 7, 1962No. Civ. No. 12300PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
In December 1946 and January 1947, eight indictments were filed in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City against Joseph Hobbs, Jr. (Hobbs). Six of the indictments included counts based on the statute now codified as Art. 27, sec. 488, of the Maryland Code, 1957 ed., robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon; in the other two the most serious offense charged was assault with intent to rob.
On January 7, 1947, Hobbs was arraigned before Chief Judge W. Conwell Smith, pleaded guilty to three of the indictments charging robbery with a dangerous and deadly weapon (two with a…
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