Legal Opinion
Wiggins v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 5, 1975No. [No. 185, September Term, 1974.]PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Levine and Eldridge, JJ., dissent and Eldridge, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Levine, J., concurs at page 717 infra.
In this case appellant, Alphonso C. Wiggins (Wiggins), asks us to overrule our approval in Franklin v. State, 264 Md. 62, 68, 285 A. 2d 616 (1972), of “May 15, 1969, the date of finality set out in . . . Long [v. Robinson, 316 F. Supp. 22 (D. Md. 1970), aff'd, 436 F. 2d 1116 (4th Cir. 1971),] and adopted by Greene [v. State, 11 Md. App. 106, 273 A. 2d 830 (1971)]” as “an appropriate, proper and valid selection” of an effective date for the applicability of that…
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