People Ex Rel. Strobel v. Mulcahy

Mr. ChiEE Justice Fulton

delivered the opinion of court:

The relator, Arthur Strobel, was arrested on an extradition warrant for the crime of “neglect to provide for child.” He filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the criminal court of Cook county. The writ was duly issued and upon hearing was quashed and the relator remanded into the custody of the sheriff of Cook county.

The petition alleged that relator was detained and imprisoned and deprived of his liberty by Michael Mulcahy, sheriff of Cook county, and by one William Strieder, a messenger of the Governor of the State of Ohio,…