Legal Opinion
Person v. Morrow
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1940No. 1917PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
In 1934, a grand jury in Mason County, West Virginia, returned four indictments against F. V. Person, hereinafter called petitioner. In 1938, while petitioner was serving a sentence in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, the Governor of West Virginia made the conventional request upon the Governor of Kansas for the arrest of petitioner as a fugitive from justice and for his delivery to the authorities of West Virginia for return to that state to answer such charges. Copies of the indictments were attached to the request. The Governor of Kansas honored the…
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