Legal Opinion
Duggins v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 12, 1969No. 426, September Term, 1968PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C.J.
On December 3, 1968, appellant Gary Lee Duggins was found guilty by a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County of possessing counterfeiting paraphernalia in violation of Maryland Code, Article 66%, Section 77 (a) (2) and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of five years.
The principal question raised on this appeal is whether the State met its burden of proving the legality of appellant’s arrest. We hold that it did not; consequently, evidence seized incident to that arrest was improperly admitted in evidence at trial over appellant’s objection.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- People v. BurkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- Mullaney v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- People v. WohllebenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
- Forrester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Wentworth v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- Collins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
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