Garland v. State

The appellant was indicted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City for unlawfully conspiring with one W. Wallace Elliott and a certain other person to the grand jurors unknown to unlawfully obstruct the due administration of justice in said Court.

The defendant demurred to the indictment and to each count thereof; the demurrer was overruled and the trial resulted in a verdict of guilty.

During the trial nine exceptions were reserved by the defendant; the first seven to the refusal of the Court to allow certain questions to be asked and answered in the cross-examination of a witness for the…