Legal Opinion

Hartnett v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 28, 2001No. [H.C. No. 28, October Term, 1949.]PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an application for leave to appeal from an order remanding petitioner, after hearing on a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is confined in the Maryland House of Correction for the period of four years for the offenses of perjury and bigamy. Petitioner alleges that he was convicted of perjury as a result of obtaining a marriage license. He claims that he was not under oath when he applied for the marriage license. He claims he did not have a preliminary trial. He further claims that before he was tried he was told that the perjury and bigamy charge were the same.

The question of guilt…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Olewiler v. BradyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  2. Rountree v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  3. State Ex Rel. Sanner v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ferrell v. Warden of the Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  2. Cave v. Superintendent of State Reformatory for MalesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951

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