STROSNIDER v. WARDEN

[App. No. 4, September Term, 1962 (Adv.).]

228 Md. 663 (1962)

180 A.2d 854

STROSNIDER v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 18, 1962.


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

The petitioner, Boyd Wilson Strosnider, seeks leave to appeal from the decision of the lower court denying him post conviction relief.

Strosnider was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. He now contends that he did not commit the murder, but rather that he initially confessed to it while in a state of suicidal despondency (brought on in part by an extreme overdose of alcohol) and that his confession was...

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