Woods v. Warden

This is an application by Gene Woods for leave to appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus by Michaelson, J., of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County.

The petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Eawlor, J.) of burglary and receiving stolen goods, and was sentenced to five years in the House of Correction.

The petitioner alleges four reasons for granting the writ which relate to the sufficiency of the evidence: (i) failure to establish proof of burglary, (ii) failure to prove that goods received were stolen, (iii) failure of owner to identify stolen…