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DURANT v. SUPERINTENDENT

[No. 401, September Term, 1967.]

251 Md. 467 (1968)

248 A.2d 148

DURANT v. SUPERINTENDENT, CLIFTON T. PERKINS STATE HOSPITAL

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Autry N. Noblitt for appellant.

Submitted by Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Edward R. Jeunette, Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

The cause was submitted on brief to HAMMOND, C.J., and MARBURY, McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.

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

Appellant (Durant) is confined to Clifton T. Perkins State Hospital. He filed a petition on April 21, 1967, in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County stating he had been tried in that court on November 21, 1966, and found not guilty by reason of insanity in accordance with Code (1964 Repl. Vol.) Art. 59, §§ 8-12. He prayed for a hearing as prescribed in section 21 of said article. The crime involved apparently...

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