Dobbs v. Anderson

F. L. Dobbs filed a petition for a writ of habeas

corpus, alleging that he was illegally restrained of his liberty by C. A. Anderson; that this restraint was under and by virtue of a warrant issued by the Governor of Georgia, authorizing the respondent to take petitioner to the State of California to answer a criminal charge; that his delivery by the Governor of the State of Georgia into the hands of Anderson was illegal and in violation of certain specified statutes; and that the Governor did not have any legal airthority or any legally authenticated records or proceedings in the State of…