DeTORO v. PEPERSACK

No. 9246.

332 F.2d 341 (1964)

Percy DeTORO, Appellant, v. Vernon L. PEPERSACK, Warden of the Maryland Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. McCarthy, Baltimore, Md. (Court-assigned counsel), for appellant.

Franklin Goldstein, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Maryland (Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, on brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges, and MICHIE, District Judge.


J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Percy DeToro, appeals from an order of the District Court for the District of Maryland, discharging his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.1 The question before the district court, and now before this court on appeal, is a narrow one: was DeToro denied his constitutional rights under the sixth amendment when he entered a plea of not guilty at two preliminary hearings, while not represented by...

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