Legal Opinion

De Berry v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 18, 1948No. [H.C. No. 22, October Term, 1947.]Published

1Per curiam

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

Petitioner states:

1. He was denied the right to take the stand in his own behalf;

2. That he was convicted by his own personal property;

3. That he can show that a witness, Clarke, made a different statement before the magistrate than he did in court;

4. He wants to show in this proceeding his innocence.

In his brief, he restates his innocence (A) , objects to evidence that was admitted; declares “Earnest Clarke did do the killing. I know cause I am the man who pulled him off the dying man.”

There is no allegation…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Walker v. WardenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  2. Jackson v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  3. Blundon v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  4. Walker v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947

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