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SUPERINTENDENT v. CALMAN

[No. 49, October Term, 1953.]

203 Md. 414 (1953)

101 A.2d 207

SUPERINTENDENT OF MARYLAND STATE REFORMATORY FOR MALES v. CALMAN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 10, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ambrose T. Hartman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Edward D.E. Rollins, Attorney General, and Anselm Sodaro, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for the appellant.

Kenneth C. Proctor for the appellee.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.

SOBELOFF, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted the application of the Superintendent of the Maryland State Reformatory for Males for leave to appeal from an order discharging the appellee on habeas corpus primarily because the case involves an important question as to the scope of the writ of habeas corpus.

In June, 1951, when he was fourteen years old, Wallace Calman was committed as...

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