Anderson v. Roth

Ingram, Justice.

The Sheriff of Richmond County appeals from an order of the superior court of that county discharging the appellee from his custody after a habeas corpus hearing. The appellee is a member of the armed forces of the United States, presently stationed at Fort Gordon, Georgia. He was previously stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana. While in Louisiana, the appellee issued two checks which Louisiana authorities contend are worthless. Extradition proceedings were initiated to return the appellee from Georgia to Louisiana to stand trial for issuing the alleged worthless checks. The…