Legal Opinion
Miller v. State
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 30, 1976No. 1330, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
The appellant, Albert Miller, Jr., pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the Criminal Court of Baltimore (Liss, J.) on 2 June 1970 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. As a result of Miller’s plea, the State nol prossed a robbery indictment and agreed to recommend life imprisonment, thus allowing Miller to avoid any possibility of the death penalty. Miller did not appeal.
On 23 October 1975, Miller filed a Petition for Relief under the Uniform Post Conviction Procedure Act, Maryland Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol.) Art. 27, § 645A, in which he alleged that:
“... [he] was denied effective…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Richard J. FronteroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Harold Jimmy Wade v. Ira M. Coiner, Warden of the West Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Stevens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Matter of JonesMontana Supreme Court · 1978
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Hamilton v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- Priet v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Blinken v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
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