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POFF v. DIRECTOR

No. 123, September Term, 1969.

8 Md. App. 240 (1969)

259 A.2d 95

JOHN PRESTON POFF v. DIRECTOR, PATUXENT INSTITUTION.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 2, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Preston Poff pro se.

Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Arthur A. Marshall, State's Attorney for Prince George's County, for respondent.

Before MURPHY, C.J., and ANDERSON, MORTON, ORTH, and THOMPSON, JJ.

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

This is John Preston Poff's application for leave to appeal from an order filed by Judge William B. Bowie presiding in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, denying relief sought by applicant's first petition under the Uniform Post Conviction Procedure Act. Poff was convicted of grand larceny and breaking and entering with intent to steal. Poff contends:

"A. The oath is unconstitutional.

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