Legal Opinion

Chinquina v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 16, 1951No. H. C. 40PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMarbury, C. J.

This is an application for leave to appeal from a refusal of a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Manley of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City. The applicant was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County on a charge of theft of an automobile. He contends that he was illegally convicted because the arresting officers at one trial (apparently of someone else) testified before Judge France in Baltimore that they could not identify him as one of the men who got out of a stolen automobile, but, at petitioner’s trial in Prince George’s County, they did testify that he was one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Copeland v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  2. Walker v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  3. Gross v. RubboSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sykes v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Thanos v. Superintendent, Maryland State Reformatory for MalesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. Medley v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Williams v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  5. Legrand v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

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