Court of Appeals of Maryland September 5, 2001, [H.C. No. 5, September Term, 1958.] (Garrigan v. Superintendent of MaryLand State Reformatory for Males)

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Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The applicant’s petition for a writ of

habeas corpus

asserts five grounds for its issuance. These are: first, that the police repeatedly stated “that they would ‘have nothing to do’ with your Petitioner, either in proving him innocent or obtaining complete data in events surrounding [his] arrest”; second, that his prosecution as a second