BALTIMORE CITY. 1201

inal Court of Baltimore; false swearing on the part of any such witness
shall be deemed perjury, and shall be punished as such.

Altvater v. Mayor, 31 Md. 462. Mitchell v. Lemon, 34 Md. 176. Flynn v. Canton
Co., 40 Md. 312. Roddy v. Flnnegan, 43 Md. 492. State v. Strauss, 49 Md. 288.
Brotherton v. Board of Police Commissioners, 49 Md. 495. Sinclair v. Baltimore,
59 Md. 597. Police Commissioners, Baltimore City, v. Wagner, 93 Md. 192. Upshur
v. Mayor, &c., 94 Md. 743. Upshur v. Ward, 94 Md. 778. Wagner v. Upshur, 95 Md.
519. State v. Hyman, 98 Md. 621 (approving Baltimore City v. Wagner, 93 Md. 192).
Gutowski v. Balto., 127 Md. 502. Graham v. Gaither. 140 Md. 330.

Photographing and measuring under Bertillon System before conviction. Limited
use of photographs.

William F. Downs v. Sherlock Swann et al., 111 Md. 63

1918, ch. 23.

744A. The Police Commissioner shall have power, in his discretion,
to reinstate in their former rank or grade all members of the Police De-
partment who may leave or have left therefrom for the purpose of enter-
ing the military or naval service of the United States upon their return
from such service, provided that those persons so returning shall pass a
satisfactory physical examination.

P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4. sec. 809. 1886, ch. 186. 1888. ch. 98. sec. 24. 1888, ch. 308.

1888, ch. 500. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 720. 1890, ch. 124. 1894, ch. 240.

1900, ch. 425. 1906, ch. 129. 1908, ch. 234. 1910, ch. 465.

1910, ch. 471. 1912, ch. 503. 1912, ch. 847. 1914. ch.

785. 1920, ch. 3. 1922, ch. 507. 1924, ch. 263.

745. The said Police Commissioner is authorized and required im-
mediately on entering upon the duties of his office to appoint, enroll and
employ a permanent police force for the City of Baltimore which he
shall arm and equip as he may judge necessary under such rules and
regulations as he may from time to time prescribe, and the said Com-
missioner shall have- the power to remove any police officer or officer of
police, or any detective, for any violation of any rule or regulation which
he may make and promulgate to the said police force, officers of police
or any detective. Said police force shall consist of four inspectors of
police, one to be designated from time to time by the Police Commis-
sioner as chief inspector, and to be assigned to have charge of said police
force, and the others to be assigned to such duties as the Commissioner
may from time to time direct, with full power to the said Commissioner
to change such chief inspector at any time when he may desire to do so
and appoint another one of the inspectors to the duties of said chief in-
spector; fourteen (14) captains; not more than thirty-six (36) lieuten-
ants, in addition to the detective lieutenants hereinafter provided for;
one hundred and eighty-five (185) sergeants, in addition to the detective
sergeants hereinafter provided for, each of whom shall be assigned from
time to time to such duties as the said Commissioner may direct; seventy-
eight (78) detectives, twenty-five (25) of whom shall rank as detective
lieutenants, twenty-eight (28) as detective sergeants and twenty-five (25)
as detective patrolmen, each of whom shall perform such duties as mem-
bers of the detective force as the said Commissioner may from time to
time direct; not more than thirteen hundred and fifty (1,350) patrolmen,