Legal Opinion
Courtney v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 23, 1946No. [No. 159, October Term, 1945]PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
The appellants were tried in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City upon charges of unlawfully making and selling books or pools on horse races and with keeping a house for the purpose of betting and gambling. Upon conviction by the court, sitting as a jury, they were each fined $1,000. They offered no evidence and did not testify. On this appeal four questions are presented by objections to rulings of the trial court.
On October 25, 1945, Lieutenant Emerson of the Baltimore City Police Department accompanied by several officers, under authority of a search warrant, entered and searched the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Bilokumsky v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Balbo v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Beard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- McCleary v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
- Archer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Basoff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- Kennedy v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- Prescoe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
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