Johnson v. Director of Patuxent Institution

Petitioner, having filed a petition under the Post Conviction Procedure Act in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, was given a hearing before Judge Grady on 8 September 1965, at which time he was represented by counsel, appeared and testified. His petition was denied in a memorandum and order filed 27 October 1965.

This application, filed 14 December 1965, could be dismissed on the ground that applicant has not complied with Maryland Rule BK 46 in that he has failed to state any reasons why Judge Grady’s order should be reversed or modified. Ferrell v. Warden, 241 Md. 432, 216 A. 2d 740 (1966).…