Oppel v. Director of Patuxent Institution

This is an application for leave to appeal from an order of Chief Judge Manley in redetermination proceedings that the applicant is still a defective delinquent. The applicant seeks leave to appeal on the grounds: (1) that there was no evidence legally sufficient to support a finding of defective delinquency; (2) that the determination by the trial court was clearly erroneous in that it was against the weight of the evidence; (3) that this evidence indicated that the applicant was prepared to leave Patuxent Institution and re-enter society; and (4) that Code (1957) Article 31B is…