Legal Opinion
Young v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 29, 1983No. [No. 153, September Term, 1982.]PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
Davidson, J., dissents, and filed a dissenting opinion at page 298 infra.
The issue before us is whether all of the prosecutors in a county State’s Attorney’s office are disqualified from prosecuting a defendant in a criminal case where one of their number, prior to appointment as an Assistant State’s Attorney, acted as counsel to the defendant.
Clarence Leo Young was indicted in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County for the theft of goods worth over $500 in violation of Maryland Code (1957,1982 Repl. Vol.), Art. 27, § 342. Richard D. Fritz, then an Assistant Public Defender, was assigned to…
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