Blevins v. Snyder

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia dismissing appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus in an extradition proceeding.

Appellant was arrested under a warrant issued by order of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia; upon requisition of the Governor of the state of Alabama. A hearing was had before the Chief Justice, resulting in the signing of an order that appellant be surrendered to the agent of the state of Alabama. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus having been sued out, the Chief Justice…