Legal Opinion
Sheets v. City of Hagerstown
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 1, 1975No. [No. 75, October Term, 1953.]PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
The Circuit Court for Washington County, on petition of the City of Hagerstown, ordered Arthur W. Sheets to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for violating its injunction against operating or maintaining a parking lot in an area zoned against such use. A motion to quash was overruled. After hearing the case on answer and testimony, the Court held Sheets in contempt and fined him $500.00. This appeal followed.
Neither below nor in this Court was the point made that the case on the merits should have been tried before a Judge other than the one who issued the show cause order. In…
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