Legal Opinion
Ex parte Graham
District Court, S.D. California
Decided August 21, 1914No. 836PublishedCited by 5 opinions
On petition of Benjamin F. Graham for writ of habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, being held a prisoner by the representatives of the state of Tennessee under a warrant issued in extradition proceedings by the Governor of California upon the requisition of the Governor of Tennessee, seeks by habeas corpus to obtain his discharge from such imprisonment.
The Constitution of-the United States provides as follows:
“A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who' shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up to be…
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