CLIPPER v. STATE

[No. 145, September Term, 1981.]

295 Md. 303 (1983)

455 A.2d 973

HAROLD LEE CLIPPER v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary S. Offutt, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Ann E. Singleton, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.


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

The primary question we shall decide in this case is whether a notification served on the head of an institution in which a prisoner is serving a sentence, advising that the prisoner is wanted in another jurisdiction to face an allegation that he has violated his probation falls within the purview of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers.

Because of the legal nature of this issue, the facts can be recounted succinctly...

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