GILLIS v. COMM'R, DEP'T OF CORRECTIONS

Misc. No. 4, September Term, 1982.

52 Md. App. 26 (1982)

FREDERICK A. GILLIS v. COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by J. Bernard McClellan for applicant.

Submitted by Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, with whom were Deborah Handel, Assistant Attorney General, and William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, for respondent.

Before GILBERT, C.J., and MORTON and BISHOP, JJ.


GILBERT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Although there are some people who believe that persons convicted of a crime should be automatically admitted to bail pending an appellate decision,1 Maryland has adopted a different standard. In this State, there is no right to bail after a conviction, Bigley v. Warden, 16 Md.App. 1, 294 A.2d 141 (1972), nor...

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