Johann v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
Supreme Court of Maryland
Johann v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary, 230 Md. 642 (Md. 1963)
187 A.2d 880; 1963 Md. LEXIS 573
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Johann v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
Opinion of the Court
In his petition for post conviction relief, John Eugene Johann asserted that he confessed to charges of rape, assault with intent to rape and assault and battery because of certain threats allegedly made by the arresting police officers and that he was improperly represented by trial counsel. After hearing witnesses as to these contentions, Judge James H. Pugh found them to be unsupported by the facts. Subsidiary allegations
Application denied.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- JOHANN v. WARDEN OF THE MARYLAND PENITENTIARY
- Status
- Published