The only point raised on the amended petition for post conviction relief in this case is that the Maryland Narcotics Act, Code (1957), Art. 27, sec. 300, inflicts a cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of Art. 16 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights, and the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Federal Constitution. Chief Judge Niles, in a careful opinion, considered and answered the arguments advanced...
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