Legal Opinion

Ex parte Adolph

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1958No. 30,179PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is an extradition case.

The governor of this state ordered appellant — relator in the court below — extradited to the State of West Virginia.

The requisition and accompanying papers of the governor of that state evidence the following:

Relator was indicted, tried, and convicted in the State of West Virginia for the offense of embezzlement and his punishment fixed at “not less than one nor more than ten years, or until released on parole, as authorized by law.”

In obedience to that conviction, relator was incarcerated in the penitentiary of that state on the 22nd day of May,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte GuinnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Boothe v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. Morris v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. Ex Parte PfoutsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

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