868 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 406

trary by the judge imposing such new sentence. If the
crime is committed in another State, the Director of Parole
and Probation shall file with the Warden or Superintendent
of the penal institution in such other state in which such
paroled prisoner may be confined in penalty thereof, a
declaration of violation of parole to serve as a detainer
upon his release from such institution.

55-B. It shall be the duty of the Director of Parole
and Probation to make such investigations of applicants
for Executive Clemency as the Governor may require, and
the Director shall make recommendations concerning such
applications when requested by the Governor. It shall also
be the duty of the Director of Parole and Probation to
supervise the conduct of any persons released into his
custody on conditional pardons granted by the Governor;
and he shall immediately report to the Governor any breach
of the conditions of any such conditional pardon.

55-C. Whenever the Circuit Court of any County or the
Criminal Court of Baltimore City shall suspend the sen-
tence of any person convicted of crime, and shall direct
such person to continue, for a certain time, or until other-
wise ordered, under the supervision of the Director of
Parole and Probation, it shall be the duty of the said
Director to supervise, when so requested by said Court,
the conduct of such person and to ascertain and report to
said Court whether or not the conditions of such probation
or suspension of sentence are being faithfully complied
with by such person.

The parole officers of the Division of Parole and Proba-
tion shall whenever feasible be available to the judges of
the said Courts for the purpose of making investigations
or performing such other probationary services as the said
judges may from time to time request.

55-D. The State's Attorneys in the several Counties
and the City of Baltimore are hereby required to make and
transmit to the Board of Parole and Probation and the
Warden of the Penitentiary, or other penal institution to
which the prisoner may be sentenced, a resume of the facts
and evidence adduced in each case tried in the Circuit
Courts of the several Counties of the State, and in the
Criminal Court of Baltimore City wherein a verdict of
guilty was found, and a sentence of one year or more has
been imposed, so that the Board of Parole and Probation
and the Warden of the Penitentiary or other penal institu-
tion to which the prisoner may be sentenced may have on