Tillett v. Warden

Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The applicant, Delano L. Tillett, seeks leave to appeal from an order of Judge Mason entered in the Criminal Court of Baltimore denying Tillett’s application for relief under the Uniform Post Conviction Procedure Act (the Act), which, as adopted in this State by Ch. 44 of the Acts of 1958 and as amended by Ch. 429 of the Acts of 1959, now constitutes Sec tions 645A-645J, inclusive, of Art. 27 of the 1957 Code (as supplemented).

The first section of the Act, § 645A (a), after enumerating the grounds upon which proceedings may be had under the Act…