FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge.
Layer, seeking federal habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenges his conviction on April 30, 1980 in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, Maryland for robbery and use of a handgun. Judge Alfred T. Truitt, Jr., who presided during Layer's jury trial, sentenced Layer to a ten-year sentence for the robbery charge and to a five-year concurrent sentence for the handgun violation. Originally, plaintiff stated two...
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