Joseph Dowdell, a/k/a Claude Dowdell, was convicted in November, 1979, in the then Criminal Court of Baltimore of rape in the first degree. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, and the sentence was directed to be served consecutively to sentences previously imposed. The conviction, on appeal, was affirmed by this Court in an unreported per curiam opinion, Dowdell...
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