Shields v. Director, Patuxent Institution

Herbert Hamilton Shields was determined by the Criminal Court of Baltimore to be a defective delinquent on 4 February 1963 and committed to Patuxent Institution. Code, Art. 31B, §§ 5-9. On 25 October 1965 the Criminal Court of Baltimore redetermined that he was a defective delinquent, Code, Art. 31B, § 10 and application for leave to appeal from the order recommitting him to Patuxent Institution was denied, Shields v. Director, 244 Md. 710. On 28 August 1968 he again petitioned for review and on 23 December 1969 he was found by the Criminal Court of Baltimore to be a defective delinquent and…