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CREIGHTON v. STATE

Post Conviction No. 89, September Term, 1990.

87 Md. App. 736 (1991)

591 A.2d 561

WALLACE CREIGHTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 26, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Whitney of the Public Defender's office in Baltimore, for applicant.

No response filed by the State.

Submitted before WILNER, C.J., and BISHOP and ALPERT, JJ.

WILNER, Chief Judge.

In 1963, applicant was convicted by a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore (now the Circuit Court for Baltimore City) of first degree murder, for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Twenty-six years later, on December 29, 1989, he filed a petition for relief under the Post Conviction Procedure Act seeking (1) a new trial by reason of certain errors alleged to have been committed at his trial and (2) a belated appeal by reason of the...

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