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ALEXANDER v. STATE OF MD.

No. 82-6213.

719 F.2d 1241 (1983)

Andrew ALEXANDER, a/k/a Walter Bruce, Appellee, v. STATE OF MARYLAND; Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, S. Bosley, Acting Commander, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Andrews, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants.

Deborah L. Robinson, Baltimore, Md. (Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.

JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Claiming that in 1961 he was unconstitutionally convicted by the State of Maryland as an adult when he was a juvenile, Andrew Alexander sought by federal habeas corpus petition to defeat Maryland's effort by detainer to secure his custody from federal authorities to force completion of his state sentence under the challenged conviction. The district court granted habeas relief as prayed. Finding no error on Maryland's appeal...

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