Ex parte Strongson

GRAVES, Presiding Judge.

Relator sued out a writ of habeas corpus before District Judge A. C. Winborn, alleging therein that he was illegally confined and deprived of his liberty by the sheriff of Harris County, Texas. On the hearing thereof, it was shown that the Governor of the state of New York had issued his request to the Governor of the state of Texas, stating therein that the relator had fled from the state of New York where he was charged with the crimes of grand larceny, etc., and was present in the state of Texas at such time, and requesting his apprehension.

In answer to such…