Schoengarth v. Bray

Appellant William Schoengarth appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief in connection with extradition proceedings initiated by Texas. The trial court discharged the writ and ordered Schoengarth extradited. We affirm the judgment.

On July 23, 1976, while on parole from a federal sentence, appellant was arrested and charged with second-degree forgery in a Texas state court. He remained incarcerated for sixteen months awaiting disposition of the Texas charge. On October 4, 1977, he pled guilty to the charge and was sentenced to a term of not less than two nor more than 10 years. His federal…