State Ex Rel. Sisk v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Per curiam
This is an application for leave to appeal from an order remanding petitioner after hearing on a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is imprisoned under sentence of two and one-half years for “storehouse breaking” [presumably “statutory burglary”, art. 27, sec. 34], receiving stolen goods and larceny. He alleges that the commitment does not mention by what authority it was issued, and therefore is invalid and illegal; and that testimony was illegal, “having been given by a man of unsound mind”, a former inmate of a home for the insane for four years, and “this information was known by the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Rountree v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
3Cited by3 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Kirby v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948