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Noble v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Nov 20, 1959
155 A.2d 664 (Md. 1959)

Summary

holding that an application for post conviction relief became moot when the prisoner was released from custody

Summary of this case from Obomighie v. State

Opinion

[P.C. No. 76, September Term, 1959.]

Decided November 20, 1959.

POST CONVICTION PROCEDURE ACT — Case Moot, Where Applicant Released From Custody. p. 581

J.E.B.

Decided November 20, 1959.

Edward S. Noble instituted a proceeding under the Post Conviction Procedure Act, and from a denial of relief, he applied for leave to appeal.

Application dismissed.

Before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


This case is now moot because the applicant has been released from custody.

Application dismissed.


Summaries of

Noble v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Court of Appeals of Maryland
Nov 20, 1959
155 A.2d 664 (Md. 1959)

holding that an application for post conviction relief became moot when the prisoner was released from custody

Summary of this case from Obomighie v. State
Case details for

Noble v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction

Case Details

Full title:NOBLE v . WARDEN OF MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION

Court:Court of Appeals of Maryland

Date published: Nov 20, 1959

Citations

155 A.2d 664 (Md. 1959)
221 Md. 581

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