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MATEEN v. SAAR

No. 121, Sept. Term, 2002.

829 A.2d 1007 (2003)

376 Md. 385

Muhsin R. MATEEN v. Mary Ann SAAR, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Forster, Deputy Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Andrew H. Baida, Solicitor General (J. Joseph Curran, Atty. Gen., Scott S. Oakley, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for respondents.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL and BATTAGLIA, JJ.

BATTAGLIA, J

This case comes to us from a judgment of the Court of Special Appeals affirming the Circuit Court for Baltimore City's denial of Muhsin R. Mateen's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. We must consider whether the Circuit Court's pronouncement of Mateen's 1973 sentence for first degree murder was for 50 years, or for life with all but 50 years suspended, whether subsequent off-the-record communications between the sentencing judge and the chairman of the...

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