Carver v. Stynchcombe

Hill, Justice.

Charles David Carver brought a petition for writ of habeas corpus to challenge his detention by the Sheriff of Fulton County pursuant to an extradition warrant issued by the Governor of the State of Georgia. His petition was *478denied by the Superior Court of Fulton County and he clppCcllS

In Michigan v. Doran, — U.S. — (99 SC 530, 58 LE2d 521) (1978), the United States Supreme Court said (58 LE2d 527): "Once the governor has granted extradition, a court considering release on habeas corpus can do no more than decide (a) whether the extradition documents on their face are in order;…