Legal Opinion

Walker v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 13, 1956No. H. C. No. 35PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.

This is an application for leave to appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus. A previous application was denied in Walker v. Warden, 209 Md. 654. We find nothing in the present record that would alter the views expressed in our previous opinion, as to the alleged denial of counsel.

His present complaint seems to be that since he did not take the stand, the jury mistakenly believed they were trying the case against his co-defendant, who pleaded guilty, and not his own case, where there was a plea of not guilty. We have repeatedly held that the sufficiency of evidence to con*655vict can be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Walker v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Walker v. WardenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956

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