Legal Opinion
McCloskey v. Director of Patuxent Institution
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 28, 1963No. [App. No. 42, September Term, 1962.]PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
The applicant seeks leave to appeal from an order committing him to Patuxent Institution on September 20, 1962, pursuant to a jury’s finding that he was a defective delinquent. The principal points raised relate to the delay in bringing him to trial, which he claims to have deprived him of a Constitutional right to a speedy trial and to demonstrate the incompetence of the counsel who had been appointed to represent him on March 11, 1959, and who represented him at the trial below.
The applicant was convicted of assault and battery in the Circuit Court for Cecil County on September 16, 1958,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Eggleston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- In Re SchechtelSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
- Woodell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
- Purks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Maryland State Bar Ass'n v. FrankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- State v. LawlessCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
- Sas v. MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- John Sas v. State of Maryland, Director of Patuxent Institution, Albert Delanor Murel v. State of Maryland and Director of Patuxent Institution, James C. Shine v. State of Maryland, Director of Patuxent Institution and the Maryland State Legislature, Timothy Patrick O'COnnOr v. State of Maryland Director, Patuxent Institution, George L. Creswell v. Director, Patuxent InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
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