Legal Opinion

Bishop v. Jones

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1949No. 36990PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The original opinion, 38 So. (2d) 920, (withdrawn by the final opinion) was as follows: — •

Alexander, J.

This is a proceeding under writ of habeas corpus, the relator having been arrested and held under an extradition warrant. The extradition papers introduced at the hearing are found to be in order. The indictment which is duly authenticated charges a robbery and it is otherwise shown that.the alleged offense was committed on September 13, 1947, at Birmingham in the State of Alabama.

The relator sought to show an alibi, and several witnesses, chiefly members of his family, supported this…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Robb v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. South Carolina v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1933

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Walden v. MosleyDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1970
  2. In Re MartzIdaho Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Taylor v. GarrisonMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Loper v. Dees, SheriffMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Johnson v. LedbetterMississippi Supreme Court · 1977

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