BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.
William Walker is now serving a life sentence in the Maryland Penitentiary having been convicted of murder in the first degree in the criminal court of Baltimore on September 21, 1956, by the judge, sitting without a jury.
Walker filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and, after a hearing, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland ordered that he be released unless the State should retry him within a reasonable...
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