Legal Opinion

In re Palmer

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1904No. Calendar No. 20,591PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Certiorari to Wexford; Chittenden, J. Habeas corpus proceedings by Frank W. Palmer to obtain his release from custody under an extradition from the governor of Ohio. There was an order dismissing the writ, and petitioner brings certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

The petitioner is under arrest on a warrant of rendition issued by the governor on requisition from the governor of Ohio, accompanied by a duly authenticated copy of an indictment and an affidavit stating that petitioner is a fugitive from the justice of that State. The petitioner sued out the writ of habeas corpus before Hon. C. C. Chittenden, circuit judge, and on the refusal of Judge Chittenden to release him from custody has brought the proceedings here for review.

It is contended the papers, taken as a whole, show that no crime has been committed, and also that the petitioner is shown not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. DonaldMichigan Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Allen v. WildSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  2. State Ex Rel. Howard v. St. Joseph Superior CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  3. In Re AmundsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  4. In Re FordMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Williams v. Wayne County SheriffMichigan Supreme Court · 1975

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API