Legal Opinion

State v. Hardy

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 29, 1967No. 133, Initial Term, 1967PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pbr Curiam.

On March 17, 1948 Clarence L. Hardy, Jr., was convicted of rape after a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Harford County. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Maryland Penitentiary and took no direct appeal. He filed a petition under the Post Conviction Procedure Act on March 24, 1966 in which he advanced the following contentions:

1. That he was denied an extradition hearing. The State illegally arrested him and transported him to Harford County.

2. Denied due process.

3. Deprived of counsel in preparation of his defense.

4. Denied equal protection.

5. Not informed of rights…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Avery v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Norvell v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Tyler v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  2. Matter of JonesMontana Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Hartley v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  4. Hannah v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  5. State v. LloydCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1981

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