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BYRD v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

[P.C. No. 1, September Term, 1958.]

219 Md. 681 (1959)

147 A.2d 701

BYRD v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 20, 1959.

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

This is the first application for leave to appeal under the Post Conviction Procedure Act (Code, 1958 Supp., Art. 27, Sections 645A to 645J) that has reached this Court.

In 1952 applicant was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Woodward of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County after conviction of assault with intent to rape. Twice he has unsuccessfully sought leave...

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