Ruffin v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the Hon. Eugene Carter, a judge of the Circuit Court of Montgomery’County, denying appellant’s release in a habeas corpus proceeding.

The appellant is now a convict serving a sentence imposed upon him upon his conviction in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, under an indictment charging him with escaping from confinement.

In his answer in the habeas corpus proceedings below, the respondent Martin J. *561Wiman, Warden of Kilby prison, asserted that he was holding this appellant under and by virtue of the above mentioned…