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Harris v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 9, 1973No. 495, September Term, 1972PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtScanlan, J.

Following a bench trial before Judge J. Albert Roney, Jr., in the Circuit Court for Harford County, the appellants, John Russell Harris and Michael Francis Schmitt, were found guilty of several violations of the narcotics laws and of maintaining a common nuisance. Each appellant was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of five years, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections.

Incriminating evidence against the appellants was obtained during a police search of a dwelling house occupied by appellants and located on a dirt road in a rural area of Harford County. In their motion to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Steele v. United States No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Frank v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Tucker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Andresen v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. Hignut v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  3. Couser v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  4. In Re a Special Investigation No. 228Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1981

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