Legal Opinion
Azulay v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 17, 2001No. [H.C. No. 17, September Term, 1957.]PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCouuins, J.
This is an application by John Azulay for leave to appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus.
Petitioner was found guilty of receiving stolen goods in the Criminal Court of Baltimore and sentenced on November 29, 1956, to two years in the Maryland Penitentiary. He was represented by counsel employed by him.
Petitioner contends that he was illegally arrested and held without charges being placed against him. This cannot be reviewed on habeas corpus. He cannot escape punishment for that reason after he has been lawfully indicted, tried and convicted. Haynie v. Warden, 210 Md. 668, 124 A.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hicks v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Canter v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- Price v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Haynie v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Meleganich v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Culley v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001