SMITH v. WARDEN

[H.C. No. 82, October Term, 1956.]

213 Md. 643 (1957)

131 A.2d 392

SMITH v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND PENITENTIARY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 3, 1957.


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

Carl Smith was convicted of assault with intent to murder and sentenced to fifteen years in the Penitentiary by Judge Carter. Subsequently, this sentence was reduced to ten years. He has applied here for leave to appeal from the denial of the writ of habeas corpus by Judge Joseph Byrnes of Baltimore.

The applicant contends that defense witnesses were not permitted to testify, that his conviction was based...

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