Savage v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

Judge Smith, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, denied, on October 16, 1957, the application of Frank Savage for a writ of habeas corpus.

The petitioner was convicted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore on August 13, 1956, on charges of burglary, being a rogue and vagabond and stealing $195.00, and sentenced to five years in the Maryland Penitentiary.

He alleges in his petition: (1) that he was not given a fair and impartial trial; (2) that due process of law was not given him; and (3) that he was not given “advantage of witness for him.” In support of these general statements, he…