DUFF v. WARDEN

[App. No. 120, September Term, 1963.]

234 Md. 646 (1964)

200 A.2d 78

DUFF v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 4, 1964.


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

On December 14, 1961, the applicant, John Robert Duff, was found guilty of assault with intent to murder, assault and battery, and carrying a concealed weapon, by a jury in the Circuit Court for Cecil County, and was sentenced to serve ten years in the penitentiary. On appeal, where the only question raised was whether the sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment, the...

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