Edwards v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

This is the third application of Richard Edwards, Jr., for leave to appeal from an order denying him post conviction relief. The applicant, who was charged in the Criminal Court of Baltimore with armed robberies in six indictments, pled guilty to four of the charges, was found guilty of one, and the State stetted the sixth. The first application was denied in Edwards v. Warden, 221 Md. 575. On the second application, in which it was contended for the first time that a gun found in his automobile was seized as a result of an illegal search, leave to appeal was granted and the application was…