CAREY v. STATE

No. 323, September Term, 1975.

30 Md. App. 594 (1976)

353 A.2d 650

RONALD SIGISMONA CAREY, LEON EDISON CLARK, MOMOLU J.S. SIRLEAF, CHARLES ALEXANDER SNETTER AND RICHARD JAPPAL SNETTER v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Bowen Mitchell, with whom was Harry A.E. Taylor on the brief, for appellants.

Leroy Handwerger, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, and Daniel Cassidy, Assistant State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, MENCHINE and MELVIN, JJ.


MORTON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellants, charged with disorderly conduct and related offenses, were being tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County on February 26, 1975. After two police officers had testified at length for the State, the presiding judge recessed the trial for lunch. Upon reconvening court, the judge called respective counsel to the bench and announced for the record:

"THE COURT: I want to...

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