Hopkins v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

This is an application for leave to appeal from the denial of .a writ of habeas corpus.

Petitioner alleges that he was arrested on April 28, 1956, and charged with larceny of a watch and unauthorized use of an automobile. He was tried by the trial magistrate of Worcester County and found guilty and was sentenced to eleven months in each case in the Maryland House of Correction, the sentences to run concurrently, a total of twenty-two months on the two charges.

Petitioner makes no complaint as to his conviction for larceny and his petition here is based on the conviction for unauthorized use. He…