Legal Opinion
McElroy v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 19, 1993No. 17, 18, September Term, 1992PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KARWACKI, Judge.
In each of these cases we are concerned with whether the petitioner, who had been convicted upon a guilty plea, waived his right to post conviction relief under our Post Conviction Procedure Act (PCPA), Maryland Code (1957, 1992 Repl.Vol.) Art. 27, § 645A-J, by failing to raise the alleged error which resulted in his conviction by application for leave to appeal that conviction and the sentence thereon to the Court of Special Appeals.
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Article 27, § 645A provides in pertinent part:
“(a) Right to institute proceeding to set aside or correct sentence; time of filing initial…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by48 opinions
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