Legal Opinion

Clayton v. Wichael

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 5, 1966No. 51978PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

Plaintiff-appellant, Gaylan George Clayton, was arrested by defendant-appellee, sheriff of Pottawattamie County, under an extradition warrant issued by the Governor of Iowa at the request of the Governor of Oregon. He was charged in that state with the crime of nonsupport under section 167.605 of the Oregon statutes. Upon his arrest Clayton filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus which after hearing was denied. He has appealed and will be referred to as plaintiff. The sheriff will be referred to as defendant.

Plaintiff contends his restraint is illegal for lack of compliance with the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re CooperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Cassis v. FairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Ennist v. BadenSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  4. Culbertson v. Sweeney, SheriffOhio Court of Appeals · 1942
  5. Rummel v. MusgraveSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Evans v. RosenbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  2. Ex Parte HarrisonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. State v. ZylstraSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Conrad v. McClearnSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
  5. VasquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999

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