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BELMAN v. STATE

No. 51, September Term, 1990.

322 Md. 207 (1991)

586 A.2d 1281

HARRY R. BELMAN v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Gordon (Gordon & Heneson, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Thomas K. Clancy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (ret.), Specially Assigned.

CHASANOW, Judge.

The question presented in the instant case is whether a person who purchases a house in an historic district without knowing that the house does not conform to the district's preservation requirements and who fails to make repairs to bring the house into compliance can be subject to criminal sanctions under the Baltimore City Code, Article 1, § 40(w) (1976, 1983 Repl. Vol.).

In 1979, Ridgeley's Delight Historic District was established...

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