BROWN v. BROUGH

Civ. No. 14372.

248 F.Supp. 342 (1965)

Johnnie BROWN v. Franklin K. BROUGH, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

December 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Russell Smouse (court-appointed), Baltimore, Md., for petitioner.

Thomas B. Finan, Atty. Gen., of Maryland, Robert F. Sweeney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim.Div., and Morton A. Sacks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for respondent.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

In this, his third petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in this Court, petitioner, a State prisoner under sentence of death, contends that his constitutional rights have been violated and that his detention at the present time is illegal on the stated grounds:

"That the Grand Jury for Wicomico County, Maryland, which indicted the Petitioner on September 9, 1958 and the Petit Jury for Talbot County, Maryland, which, on September...

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