Legal Opinion

Hirons v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 18, 2001No. [No. 18, October Term, 1950.]PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.

This is an application by Patrick John Hirons for leave to appeal from the refusal of a writ of habeas corpus. He has previously applied three times for the writ and has been refused.

Petitioner alleges that he was not furnished with copies of his indictments charging him with robbery even though his attorney, appointed by the court, requested these from the State’s Attorney. Even if this were true, such a fact would not entitle him to release on habeas corpus. Fisher v. Swenson, Md., 64 A. 2d 124, certiorari denied, 337 U. S. 933, 69 S. Ct. 1489, 93 L. Ed. 1740; State ex rel. Ballam v.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Czaplinski v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Ballam v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. Thomas v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Carroll v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Hirons v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  3. Hirons v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953
  4. Hirons v. Warden of Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956

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