Langrehr v. Warden of Maryland State Reformatory for Males

This is an application for leave to appeal from a refusal of a writ of habeas corpus. The applicant was tried in the Criminal Court of Baltimore on a charge of larceny and receiving stolen goods, elected a jury trial, and was acquitted on the first count, convicted on the second count and sentenced to two years. He now complains that the trial court refused to appoint counsel for him, and stated that he should provide his own counsel. It is not shown that the request was renewed at the time of trial, or that his case was not fully presented. Judge Johnson, who heard the application for habeas…