Shade v. State

The appellant, John A. Shade, was ordered incarcerated for a period of three years following a probation revocation hearing in the Criminal Court of Baltimore. The case against appellant first started on February 17, 1971, when the appellant was convicted of three indictments of lottery violations, Md. Ann. Code Art. 27, §§ 360 & 362, and a violation of Code of Public Local Laws of Baltimore City (Everstine, 1969) Art. 19, § 7 (Flash Paper). 1

On appeal to this Court from the order revoking probation, Shade contends that the order is a nullity because the transcript of the trial of the…