Freels v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

Blaine H. Freels in his petition for post conviction relief contends: (i) that there was unnecessary delay in taking him before a committing magistrate; (ii) that he was arrested for “assault with a deadly weapon” but was charged in the indictment with “assault with intent to kill”; (iii) that he was never arraigned on the indictment; and (iv) that the trial judge was prejudiced against the petitioner. At the hearing on the petition, at which the petitioner was present, the presiding *655judge denied the relief and ordered remand of the petitioner to the House of Correction, but the court failed…