Legal Opinion
Murphy
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 5, 1947PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
These two petitions for writs of habeas corpus are substantially identical. In each the petitioner seeks his release from the custody of two officers of the State *208police, of the sheriff of Suffolk County, and of an agent of the Governor of the State of Maine. It is alleged that each petitioner is unlawfully restrained of his liberty following arrest upon an extradition warrant issued by the Governor of the Commonwealth in compliance with the requisition of the Governor of the State of Maine, which certified as authentic a complaint and warrant issued in that State charging the crime of…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Ex Parte ReggelSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Illinois Ex Rel. McNichols v. PeaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. BreestSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1976
- Commonwealth v. FrancisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
- In Re CooperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- State v. CadiganSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
- IerardiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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