Garrigan v. Superintendent of MaryLand State Reformatory for Males

Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The applicant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus asserts five grounds for its issuance. These are: first, that the police repeatedly stated “that they would ‘have nothing to do’ with your Petitioner, either in proving him innocent or obtaining complete data in events surrounding [his] arrest”; second, that his prosecution as a second offender under the narcotics law placed him in double jeopardy by subjecting him to a second punishment for the same offense; third, that the indictment which set out his prior offense as well as the current…