State Ex Rel. Hanowski v. Sullivan

Habeas corpus proceeding by the State on the relation of Jan Paul Hanowski, Jr., against Jimmy Sullivan, sheriff of Dade County, Florida. From an adverse judgment, the relator appeals.

Reversed. Appellant brought a habeas corpus after an extradition warrant was issued directing that the appellant be turned over to an agent of Massachusetts, which State sought extradition. The Governor's warrant is based upon an "affidavit made before Massachusetts magistrate, and warrant." Upon a return of the writ the appellant-petitioner was remanded, and thereupon the petitioner appealed.

The Governor of…