In Re Whittington
California Court of Appeal
APPLICATION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus originally made to the District Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
Petitioner herein claims to be illegally restrained of his liberty and prosecutes this writ for the purpose of securing discharge from custody of the police authorities of the city of Los Angeles and from the custody of the sheriff of Tarrant County, state of Texas. The latter officer claims the right to the custody of the petitioner under the authority of a warrant of rendition issued by the Governor of California upon a requisition made by the Governor of Texas. The facts shown are these: Petitioner was heretofore arrested in the state of Texas for a crime alleged to have been there…
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