Giles v. Maryland

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1967-02-20

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Mr. Justice Brennan announced the judgment of the Court and an opinion in which The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Douglas join. In December 1961, petitioners, who are brothers, were convicted of rape of a 16-year-old girl after trial by jury in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland. In May 1964, petitioners brought this proceeding under Maryland’s Post-Conviction Procedure Act, Md. Ann. Code Art. 2…

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