Ridgeley v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction
Ridgeley v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is an application for leave to appeal from denial of a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is imprisoned under sentence for two years upon conviction by a trial magistrate of contributing to the delinquency of two children. He alleges that he was (1) denied the “opportunity” to secure counsel and refused “court-appointed” counsel and (2) refused the opportunity, and not given time, to secure witnesses. No circumstances are stated indicating a need for counsel, especially before a magistrate, or in what sense he was “refused” opportunity to secure witnesses.
Application denied, with costs.
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- RIDGELEY v. WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION
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