Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Johnson v. Turner

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1960PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice BubNett

The three plaintiffs in error have appealed the denial of their separate petitions for a writ of habeas corpus. The Governor granted extradition to the State of Georgia on two separate charges; one, that of an alleged robbery committted on August 24,1959, and two, burglary alleged to have been committed on August 15, 1959.

The assignments of error in effect raise two questions, to wit: (1) that the warrant issued for the defendants’ arrest on the burglary charge was not included with the demand for the defendants’ extradition to Georgia, as required by our Code, Section 40-1010, T.C.A., and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Brown v. GroschTennessee Supreme Court · 1941
  2. State ex rel. Hourigan v. RobinsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
  2. State v. LannCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
  3. State v. EvattCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  4. State v. DayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  5. State of Tennessee v. Archie Tyrone WilsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013

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