SAWYER v. BROUGH

Civ. No. 15810.

239 F.Supp. 898 (1965)

Norfleet SAWYER v. Franklin K. BROUGH, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 31, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Holniker (court-appointed), Baltimore, Md., for petitioner.

Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, and Fred Oken, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for respondent.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This is a petition by a state prisoner (Sawyer) who, together with a co-defendant (Espin), was convicted by Judge Manley in the Criminal Court of Baltimore of robbery with a deadly weapon and was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment. Both defendants were represented by the same court-appointed counsel, a member of the bar for thirty-five years, of wide experience in both civil and criminal cases. The convictions of both defendants were affirmed...

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