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PATUXENT v. HANCOCK

No. 5 September Term, 1992.

329 Md. 556 (1993)

620 A.2d 917

PATUXENT INSTITUTION BOARD OF REVIEW v. CLARENCE J. HANCOCK.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied April 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen M. Shepard, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Andrew H. Baida, Asst. Atty. Gen., George A. Eichhorn, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., all on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Joseph B. Tetrault, Staff Atty. (Emily Miller Rody, Chief Atty., Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Baltimore, Witold J. Walczak, Pittsburgh, PA, all on brief), for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.

ROBERT M. BELL, Judge.

We granted certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Special Appeals, which ordered Clarence Hancock, the respondent, immediately released from prison.

In 1976, the respondent was convicted of murder, attempted murder, and assault and battery. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, plus thirty-five years. In April 1977, the respondent was accepted at Patuxent Institution,1 as a "defective delinquent...

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