Decker v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A Governor's Warrant was issued for the extradition of one Phillip Frank Decker to the State of Texas. Appellant filed his writ of habeas corpus in the Warrick Circuit Court to contest that extradition. The Warrick Circuit Court approved the extradition. From that decision, appellant appeals.

At the extradition hearing, the State presented the testimony of Jeffrey Gore, Sheriff of Warrick County, who stated that he knew Phillip F. Decker as a result of his duties as Sheriff, He identified appellant in open court. There was a fingerprint card attached to the Governor's Warrant…