CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS 353
Robbery.

1927, ch. 457.

481A. Every person convicted of the crime of robbery or 'attempt to
rob with a dangerous or deadly weapon or accessory thereto, shall restore
to the owner thereof the thing robbed or taken, or shall pay him the full
value thereof, and be sentenced to imprisonment in the Maryland Peni-
tentiary for not more than twenty years.

Rogues and Vagabonds.

482.

The failure of Indictment, which was substantially in language of the statute,
to state which of four defendants, Jointly indicted, possessed the implements
and weapons, was immaterial. Kay v. State, 1C7 Md. 218

Sabbath Breaking.

483.

This section applies to Baltimore City as well as to the counties. Callan v
State, 156 Md. 459.

Ch. 287, 1931, excepting Baltimore City from this section and secs. 484 and 485
upon the passage and approval by popular vote of an ordinance governing Sun-
day observance in the city, held valid. Ness v. Baltimore. 162 Md. 531.

483-485. ¹

1931, ch. 531, sec. 483A.

483A. Nothing contained in Section 483 of this Article, however,
shall be construed as prohibiting, penalizing or making unlawful the play-
ing, within the corporate limits of the City of Hagerstown, on the first
day of the week, commonly called Sunday, of games of baseball by any
person or persons who engage therein as an occupation, pursuit or business,
whether the same be played for recreation or admission to said games be
charged; provided, however, that it shall be unlawful for any person or
persons who engage therein as an occupation, pursuit or business to play
said games of baseball on the first day of the week, commonly called
Sunday, within the corporate limits of the City of Hagerstown, except
between the hours of two P. M. and five P. M., or to play said games of
baseball within one hundred (100) yards of any existing permanent church
edifice where religious services are being held.

¹ These sections repealed by ch. 287 of the acts of 1931, in so far as they prohibit
amusements, entertainments or games and the sale at retail of merchandise in Balti-
more City on Sunday.

These sections repealed by ch. 470 of the acts of 1933, In so far as they prohibit
amusements, entertainments or games after 2 P M. on Sunday in incorporated towns
of Prince George's County which pass and approve, on referendum vote, an ordi-
nance to that effect.

These sections repealed by ch. 534 of the acts of 1933, In so far as they prohibit
the exhibition of motion pictures on Sunday hi Baltimore County.
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