Adkins v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

This is an application for leave to appeal from a denial of a writ of habeas corpus by the Baltimore City Court. Petitioner was sentenced to four years in the Maryland House of Correction after conviction of burglary and six cases of forgery in the Criminal Court of Baltimore. He had counsel appointed by the Court, but claims that counsel never consulted him, and entered a plea of guilty for him. There is nothing to show that he ever complained of this to the Court at the time of his trial. His main contention is that he has an affidavit from his brother who was his co-defendant in the case,…