Legal Opinion
Height v. Director of Patuxent Institution
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 28, 2001No. [H.C. No. 28, October Term, 1955.]PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bruñe, C. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The petitioner was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court for Calvert County on a charge of disorderly conduct to the disturbance of the public peace. He was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment in the House of Correction, and was first committed to the Patuxent Institution to determine whether or not he was a defective delinquent. (Apparently, he has since been remanded to the House of Correction.) The record of the proceedings in the Circuit Court for Calvert County, a certified copy of which was properly before the Judge to whom the…
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