Legal Opinion

Welch v. Strout

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 5, 1971No. 54458PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BECKER, Justice.

Petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus to test the validity of extradition proceedings emanating from the state of Michigan. Trial of the cause to the court resulted in an order dismissing the petition and ordering the Governor’s warrant effectuated. Petitioner appeals. We affirm.

Petitioner was divorced from Clare Welch on November 26, 1962. Child support payments per a divorce decree as modified have not been paid since June 24, 1969. Petitioner has been resident of either Iowa or Illinois since December 1963. His present contentions are:

I. In order to warrant extradition…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clayton v. WichaelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. People v. ColemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Thoman v. HarrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Gaulke v. County of WinonaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960

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