Legal Opinion
State v. Commisso
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 14, 1949No. 39287PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The defendant was charged in an affidavit in the City of New Orleans on November 8, 1948 with being a fugitive from justice from the States of Ohio and Tennessee. He was arrested and placed in the parish prison. Shortly thereafter, the Governor of Tennessee made requisition to the Governor of Louisiana and a warrant was issued for the arrest and delivery of the fugitive to the Tennessee authorities. The defendant refused to return to Tennessee and he was granted a hearing in the Criminal District Court of Orleans Parish on November 29, 1948. At this hearing the district…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ex Parte ReggelSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Ex parte HartCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1894
- Kurtz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
- State Ex Rel. Treseder v. RemannWashington Supreme Court · 1931
- State Ex Rel. Covington v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Joseph Lott v. Louis A. Heyd, Sr., Criminal Sheriff, Parish of Orleans, LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Montague v. SmedleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. SvobodaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- State v. RossSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981