RUCKLE v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

No. 9169.

335 F.2d 336 (1964)

Morris RUCKLE, Appellant, v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1964.

Certiorari Denied December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Marbury and Lewis A. Noonberg, Baltimore, Md. (Court-assigned counsel) for appellant.

Russell R. Reno, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Maryland (Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and HUTCHESON, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied December 7, 1964. See 85 S.Ct. 330.

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Ruckle was convicted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City of kidnapping and armed robbery, and sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment. He later petitioned for relief under Maryland's Post-Conviction Procedure Act, claiming that he had been denied his constitutional right to be present at all stages of the trial. The trial judge, out of the presence of the petitioner, had...

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