MILLER v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Civ. No. 14591.

223 F.Supp. 578 (1963)

John Albert MILLER v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

October 30, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Wilner, Baltimore, Md. (court appointed), for petitioner.

Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, and Gerard Wm. Wittstadt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for respondent.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by a State prisoner raises the questions of alleged (1) coerced confession, (2) denial of the right of counsel and (3) incompetency of counsel.

Petitioner (Miller) was convicted of robbery with a deadly weapon by the Criminal Court of Baltimore City on May 29, 1962, and was sentenced to a term of twenty years. On direct appeal the conviction was affirmed. Miller v. State,

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