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VALDEZ v. STATE

No. 85, September Term, 1983.

300 Md. 160 (1984)

476 A.2d 1162

JUAN VALDEZ, PABLO RODRIGUEZ, JOSE CORDERU AND PABLO MORALES v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

June 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Christopher, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore (Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, Baltimore, on brief), for appellants.

Diane G. Goldsmith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ., and W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.

COUCH, Judge.

The issue in this criminal case is whether a written document, specifically a judge's notes, sworn to and signed by affiants, and attached to an application for a search warrant, constituted a valid affidavit as required by Article 27, section 551, of the Maryland Code (1957, 1982 Repl.Vol., 1983 Cum.Supp.). The Circuit Court for Howard County and the Court of Special Appeals concluded that the affidavit, and hence the warrant, was valid. We have concluded...

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