Legal Opinion

Blundon v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 17, 1947No. H. C. No. 20PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

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

This man claims that he was charged with assault before a magistrate in Hyattsville, Maryland, and was sentenced to eighteen months on each charge. He says that the only witnesses were two girls and that all they accused him of doing was kissing them. He also says that *741he was committed as Lawrence L. Blundon, while his true name is Lawrence F. Blundon. The questions of guilt or innocence and the sufficiency of the evidence cannot be retried on habeas corpus. Rountree v. Warden, 189 Md. 292, 55 A. 2d 847. As to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rountree v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Jackson v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  3. Sembly v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  4. De Berry v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948

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