Carey v. Brady

CHESNUT, District Judge.

This is another habeas corpus case in which the petitioner seeks release from the Maryland Penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of three years consequent upon a conviction on April 1, 1941 of a charge of burglary, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland. The proceeding here was initiated by a very informal and inconclusive petition; but in order to inquire into the matter the Clerk of the Court was directed to issue the writ which was made returnable on June 3, 1941, at which time and on June S, 1941, the petitioner was fully heard and the State of…