Calp v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

These applications for leave to appeal from denials of writs of habeas corpus were consolidated at the petitioner’s request. They raise two points:

1. Petitioner alleges that he was convicted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore on May 5, 1942, in three indictments for larceny, and sentenced to one, one and two years, respectively, to run consecutively. On September 11, 1942, he was tried .and sentenced by a trial magistrate in Anne Arundel County, after a plea of guilty to assault and battery, to twenty-four months, “to run consecutively with term defendant is now serving”. Petitioner does not…