BYRD v. WARDEN

[H.C. No. 4, October Term, 1956 (Adv.).]

210 Md. 662 (1956)

124 A.2d 284

BYRD v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 12, 1956.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an application for leave to appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Smith of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. Judge Woodward, sitting without a jury, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, had found the petitioner guilty of assault with intent to rape and sentenced him to life imprisonment.

Petitioner contends that his trial was illegal because he was tried for an...

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