Legal Opinion

Kranz v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 21, 2018No. 63/17Published

1Opinion of the Court

William Louis Kranz v. State of Maryland, No. 63, September Term, 2017 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — MARYLAND UNIFORM POSTCONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Jurisdiction under the Maryland Uniform Postconviction Procedure Act, Maryland Code Annotated, Criminal Procedure §§ 7-101 to 7-109, is determined upon the filing of a petition for post-conviction relief and is not defeated upon the release of a petitioner from custody prior to the completion of appellate review, if any. The Court of Special Appeals therefore was not divested of jurisdiction to consider the merits of Petitioner’s petition for…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Kaczorowski v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  4. Fiswick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Lockshin v. SemskerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010

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