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State v. Owens

Citations

  • 579 A.2d 766
  • 320 Md. 682
  • 1990 Md. LEXIS 150

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  • “Taking a common sense view of the matter, we are simply not persuaded that the legislature intended separate prosecutions and punishments for possession of PCP and possession of marihuana where the two substances have been, for all practical purposes, irrevocably joined as one.”
  • “Taking a common sense view of the matter, we are simply not persuaded that the legislature intended separate prosecutions and punishments for possession of PCP and possession of marihuana where the two substances have been, for all practical purposes, irrevocably joined as one.”

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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Adkins, Blackwell

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