Legal Opinion
McLaughlin v. Warden
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 3, 1973No. Misc. No. 22, September Term, 1972PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
Lamant McLaughlin seeks leave to appeal from a denial by the Baltimore City Court of a writ of habeas corpus brought for the purpose of having bail set in order for applicant to be released from custody pending trial for the crime of murder. Authority to seek leave to appeal is found in Md. Ann. Code Art. 42, § 20; Long v. State, 16 Md. App. 371, 297 A. 2d 299 (1972).
Maryland Rule 777 a provides:
“Prior to conviction an accused who is charged with an offense the maximum punishment for which is other than capital shall be entitled to be admitted to bail. In a capital case the accused may be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Bartholomey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Long v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1972
3Cited by10 opinions
- Isaacs v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- In Re Writ of Habeas Corpus of HumphreyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
- Matter of JohnsonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Gibson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- England v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1974
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