Rugg v. Burr

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

In Rugg v. Burr (1965) 1 Ariz.App. 280, 402 P.2d 28, this Court entered its opinion on May 19,1965, holding that the appellant herein, Jajnes W. Rugg, was not entitled to a stay in extradition proceedings and appellant herein took appeal to the Supreme Court of Arizona, which the Supreme Court treated as a petition for review under Rule 47(b) for the sole purpose of allowing appellant to stay execution in habeas corpus proceedings.

Appellant, James W. Rugg, had filed in the Superior Court of Pima County, Arizona, an application for a writ of habeas corpus on May 7, 1965.…