Tabor v. Swenson

This is an application for leave to appeal from the refusal of a writ of habeas corpus.

The petitioner alleges that he was arrested without a warrant and was illegally searched and his personal property unlawfully seized and subsequently introduced in evidence against him. Even if he was illegally arrested and held, he cannot for that reason escape punishment when lawfully indicted, tried and convicted. Davis v. Brady, 188 Md. 113, 51 A. 2d 827; Wright v. Swenson, Warden, 191 Md. 762, 62 A. 2d 573. Even if the articles obtained from him without a search warrant were offered in evidence against…