State ex rel. Dyer v. Wilson

OWEN, Judge.

By petition for writ of habeas corpus appellant sought to test the legality of his arrest under an executive rendition warrant issued upon demand of the State of Georgia. This appeal is from the order which denied the petition and remanded the petitioner to custody.

The demand for extradition was accompanied by an authenticated copy of a warrant supported by an affidavit made before a committing magistrate of the State of Georgia. Petitioner challenged the sufficiency of the affidavit to substantially charge a crime under the laws of the demanding state. The court refused to pass…