Ex Parte Massee
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Sease, J:, Spartanburg. Application by W. J. Massee for discharge under writ of habeas corpus from arrest under requisition from the Governor o-f Tennessee. State appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
The petitioner, W. J. Massee, was arrested! 'by sheriff of Spartanburg county under the mandate of his Excellency, Cole. R. Blease, Governor of South Carolina, issued on the 25th day of July, 1912, in accordance with a requisition from his Excellency, Ben W. Hooper, Governor of Tennessee. On the same day, upon the application of Massee, Hon. T. S. Sease, Circuit Judge-, issued a writ -of habeas corpus returnable in the afternoon of that day. The sheriff made- return to the writ, “that W. J. Massee is held in my custody, under telegram…
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