Wright v. State

NIMMONS, Judge.

Wright was picked up as a fugitive pursuant to a warrant by the Governor’s office responding to a request for extradition from Texas. The paperwork and warrants identified the person to be picked up as “Bob Wright.” A petition for writ of habe-as corpus was filed and a writ was issued. At the hearing, the state introduced the warrant from Texas and the Florida paperwork which merely identified Wright by name. The state attempted to introduce an affidavit of identification which was objected to and admission was denied “for the time being” by the judge who then ruled that the…