clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Session Laws, 1908 Session
Volume 483, Page 835   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space

ART. 12.] GAREETT COUNTY. 835

designate having power to serve criminal process commanding
him to search the premises described and designated in such
complaint and warrant, and the appurtenances thereof and if
any such shall there be found, to take into his possession and
safely keep all intoxicating liquors and the vessels in which it
is contained if the same shall be found in quantities and under
such conditions as to suggest that it is kept for sale and all
the means used for the sale of the same, all the paraphernalia
or part of the paraphernalia of a barroom or drinking saloon,
and any United States internal revenue tax receipt for the sale
of intoxicating liquors, effective for the period of time cov-
ering the alleged offense, and forthwith report in writing all
the facts and make immediate return on said warrant; (B) the
warrant for search shall be directed to the proper officer and
shall show by a copy of the affidavit inserted therein or annexed
and referred to or recite all the material facts alleged in the
affidavit and particularly describe the thing to be searched for
and place to be searched. A warrant for search substantially
in the following form shall be sufficient:

State of Maryland, Garrett county, to wit:

To greeting . Whereas there has been filed
with the undersigned an affidavit of which the following is a
copy: (Here copy affidavit.) These are, therefore, to com-
mand you in the name of the State of Maryland, together with
the necessary and proper assistance, to enter into (here de-
scribe house or place described in the affidavit of the said
of in the county aforesaid, and there diligently search
for the said intoxicating liquor and means used for the sale of
same. (Here describe the articles as in the affidavit.) And
that you bring the same or any part thereof found in such
search forthwith before me to be disposed of and dealt with
according to law. Given under my hand this day of
, A. D.

Such liquor and means used for the sale of same shall be held
subject to the order of the justice of the peace or court issuing
the warrant to be used as evidence in the prosecution of any
case for the violation of this Act. (C) If fluids be poured out or
otherwise destroyed when the premises are searched or about
to be searched, said fluids shall be held prima facie to be in-
toxicating liquors and intended for sale in violation of this Act.
(D) If upon final judgment of the justice of the peace or court,
the accused shall be found guilty, the intoxicating liquor seized
from him shall after the time for appeal has expired and if no
appeal is taken, be ordered to be destroyed and the other prop-
erty shall be held as property of the accused or owner. If the

 

clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Session Laws, 1908 Session
Volume 483, Page 835   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 06, 2023
Maryland State Archives