Legal Opinion
State v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 2, 1964No. [No. 402, September Term, 1963.]PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
On December 31, 1961, appellee and cross-appellant was convicted of illegal posession and control of heroin, in a non-jury case before Judge Carter, and sentenced to twelve years in the House of Correction. He had been convicted on two prior occasions of violations of the narcotics law. He did not appeal, but on August 20, 1962, filed a petition for post conviction relief. Counsel was appointed and a hearing was held before Judge Allen. There were subsequent amendments and hearings, and on June 26, 1963, Judge Allen ordered his release. The order was stayed pending an application by the State…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Garner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- State v. EckrothSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
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