Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 19, 1961No. [App. No. 26, September Term, 1961.]Published

1Per curiam

In this application for leave to appeal the order dismissing his petition for post conviction relief from his imprisonment for the possession and control of a narcotic drug and for the breaking and entering perpetrated to gain possession of the drug, the applicant, who pleads guilty to both offenses, presents four questions:

“(1). Was the court within its right to impose a term for a narcotic violation where none existed?
“(2). Could petitioner be legally convicted of a narcotic violation when narcotic was said to be obtained in an attempted burglary?
“(3). Could petitioner he legally charged,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Young v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Burgess v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1959
  3. Roberts v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960

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