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OWENS v. STATE

No. 129, Sept. Term, 1997.

724 A.2d 43 (1999)

352 Md. 663

Timothy R. OWENS v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, Nancy S. Forster, Assistant Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Ann N. Bosse, Assistant Attorney General (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER and CATHELL JJ.

CHASANOW, Judge.

We are called upon in this case to examine the constitutionality of Maryland's statutory rape law, Maryland Code (1957, 1996 Repl.Vol.), Article 27, § 463(a)(3),1 as interpreted by this Court in Garnett v. State, 332 Md. 571, 632 A.2d 797 (1993), to be a strict liability offense. For the reasons set forth...

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