Legal Opinion

Wright v. Swenson

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 8, 1948No. [H.C. No. 12, October Term, 1948.]PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

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

Petitioner alleges that he is held and deprived of his liberty on an indictment charging him with robbery with a deadly weapon on which charge he was exonerated, but was sentenced to ten years in the Maryland Penitentiary for receiving stolen goods. He further alleges that he was arrested without a warrant and that his house was searched without a search warrant. He also alleges that false testimony was introduced against him in his trial and that the evidence was not sufficient to convict him.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rountree v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  2. Bowie v. WardenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  3. Davis v. BradyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  4. State Ex Rel. Wilson v. WardenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Holliday v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. State Ex Rel. Beard v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
  3. Tabor v. SwensonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
  4. State Ex Rel. Griffin v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949

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