Argo v. State

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying appellant’s release in a habeas corpus proceeding.

On the 27th day of March, 1961, the appellant, Jimmy Argo, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, and on the same day the writ was issued by the Honorable Eugene W. Carter, directed to A. Frank Lee, as Commissioner of the Board of Corrections of the State of Alabama, and Martin J. Wiman, as Warden of Kilby Prison, commanding them to have the body of petitioner together with the cause of his 'detention, before him on the 29th day of March,…