Ramsey v. Warden

On September 14, 1964, Ramsey was convicted in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County of robbery with a deadly weapon by a jury, Judge J. Dudley Digges presiding, and was sentenced to eighteen years in the Maryland Penitentiary. Judg ment and sentence was affirmed by the Court of Appeals of Maryland in Ramsey v. State, 239 Md. 561, 212 A. 2d 319.

Ramsey filed a petition for relief under the Uniform Post Conviction Procedure Act through counsel. A hearing was held April 27, 1966, before Judge Robert B. Mathias. He was denied relief in an Oral Opinion and in a further Memorandum and Order…