CASE v. STATE

[No. 261, September Term, 1961.]

228 Md. 551 (1962)

180 A.2d 698

CASE v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard J. Kerpelman for appellant.

Joseph S. Kaufman, Deputy Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, Saul A. Harris, State's Attorney and John P. Rogers, Assistant State's Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

The appellant Case pleaded guilty to the possession of narcotics and to a prior conviction of possession. He claims in this Court that his plea was not freely and voluntarily given and that it was made without full understanding of its nature and effect. He says further that the impaneling of a jury to try him had been begun on September 21, 1961, several weeks before he pleaded guilty on October 9, and that the entire...

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