Fenton v. State

SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court quashing a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant was arrested by the sheriff of Ada County pursuant to a rendition warrant issued by the governor of Idaho upon the request of the governor of Nevada, and held for extradition to Nevada where he was charged with unlawful sale of a narcotic drug.

While being so held, appellant petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, which the trial court granted. At the hearing thereon the the parties stipulated that the requisition papers from the State of Nevada be entered in evidence, whereupon,…