DAVIDSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., dissents and files a dissenting opinion at page 680 infra.
In the District Court of Maryland sitting in Prince George's County, Charles Leroy Busch, the petitioner, was charged in a statement of charges that read in pertinent part:
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