Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 16, 1975No. [No. 119, September Term, 1974.]PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDigges, J.

Kenneth Ricardo Johnson, the petitioner, after failing in the Court of Special Appeals (Johnson v. State, 21 Md. App. 214, 319 A. 2d 581 (1974)) to obtain a reversal of his burglary conviction by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County (Ralph W. Powers, J.), was granted his request for certiorari by this Court so that we could review the prison sentence he received for that criminal act. The scope of this Court’s review, as directed in the writ, is “limited solely to the question [of] whether the [trial] court denied . .. [Johnson] due process by sentencing him ‘to a longer term based…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Joseph L. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. United States v. Leroy WileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  4. Loy Lavator Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Bartholomey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Logan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  4. Commonwealth v. BetheaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Gargliano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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