Ex parte Edwards

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal in a habeas corpus proceeding. Edwards was remanded to custody for extradition to the State of Iowa.

The Warrant of the Honorable Dolph Briscoe, Governor of Texas, was introduced. It recites that Edwards was charged by “information, Supporting Affidavit and Warrant” with the crime of “Robbery With Aggravation.”

Edwards contends that since the complaint supporting the information was signed some five weeks after the filing of the information, the Governor’s Warrant was void. He relies upon the law of Texas that a complaint must be filed before a conviction…