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BROWN v. PEPERSACK

No. 9148.

334 F.2d 9 (1964)

Johnnie BROWN, Appellant, v. Vernon L. PEPERSACK, Warden Maryland Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1964.

Certiorari Denied November 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Russell Smouse, Baltimore, Md. (Court-assigned counsel), for appellant.

Robert F. Sweeney, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Maryland (Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and HAYNSWORTH and J. S P E N C E R BELL, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied November 16, 1964. See 85 S.Ct. 269.

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Much tried Johnnie Brown, whose rights have received extensive and sympathetic care by the Courts of Maryland, now seeks his release through a writ of habeas corpus in the federal courts. The District Court denied the writ, we think properly.

Johnnie Brown, a Negro, killed a policeman in Salisbury, Maryland, after he had been placed under arrest on forgery charges. There...

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