Bailey v. Superintendent of Spring Grove State Hospital

This is an application for leave to appeal from refusal of a writ of habeas corpus.

This application was filed by George A. Bailey now confined in the Spring Grove State Hospital. In this case the appeal to this court states, “I should have been entitled to a sanity hearing by an empaneled jury of the Law Courts of Baltimore City.” In the papers before us, which apparently are the papers before the judge who refused the writ, there is no commitment or other paper showing just why the petitioner was committed. From a letter in the files in this case, it appears that the superintendent of Spring…