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MEFFORD v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Civ. No. 17742.

270 F.Supp. 745 (1967)

Frederick MEFFORD, #7574 v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

June 23, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Powell, Baltimore, Md. (court-appointed), for petitioner.

Francis B. Burch, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, and Franklin Goldstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

On July 13, 1962, petitioner (Mefford) was found guilty in the Circuit Court for Harford County by Judge Day and Judge Harlan,1 sitting without a jury, of murder in the first degree, robbery and robbery with a deadly weapon, and thereafter was sentenced to death for the murder and to imprisonment on the robbery counts. A codefendant (Blackburn) was tried separately, was convicted and received the same sentences. Their...

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