JOHNS v. STATE

[No. 194, September Term, 1957.]

216 Md. 218 (1958)

140 A.2d 56

JOHNS v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on brief by Albert C. Johns, pro se, for the appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and J. Harold Grady, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Albert C. Johns appeals from denial in 1957 by the Criminal Court of Baltimore of his application for the writ of error coram nobis and his motion to strike judgment and sentence of imprisonment for life imposed in 1938 for first degree murder by three Judges of that court, after the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City had denied a new trial. Since 1950, he has filed some sixty petitions or writs in various courts...

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