Giles Et Al. v. Maryland

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 Marylands Post-Conviction Procedure Act, Md. Ann. Code Art. 27, ? 645A (1966 Supp.). Their petition