Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 16, 1887Published

Appeal from the Criminal' Court of Baltimore. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtIrving, J.

The motion of the Attorney-General to dismiss this-appeal must prevail. The 28th rule of this Court provides that in criminal cases “ the appeal or writ of error-allowed by law, shall be taken without delay, and the transcript of the record shall forthwith, or as soon as the same can be made out, he transmitted to the Court of’ Appeals.” In the case of the State vs. Bowers, 65 Md., 363, the writ of error was sued out twenty-one days after-judgment rendered, and this Court said the same was not sued out without delay as provided by the rule and the writ was'dismissed. In that case the Court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1886
  2. State v. LongCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1886

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