Legal Opinion

Hill v. Houck

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 16, 1972No. 54293PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MASON, Justice.

This is an appeal from denial of a writ of habeas corpus. Lewis Hill filed a petition for the writ to test legality of his arrest and detention under executive warrant issued by the Governor of Iowa in extradition proceedings emanating from the state of Missouri. At the conclusion of an evi-dentiary hearing in the Decatur district court, the petition was denied and the Decatur county sheriff was ordered to deliver Hill to the designated executive agent from Missouri in accordance with the rendition warrant.

Some factual background leading to the habeas corpus proceedings will be…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Charles E. Smith v. State of Idaho and Paul W. Bright, Sheriff of Ada County, IdahoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  4. State v. LimbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  5. BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hughes v. WatersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. People v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Thurman v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. Clark v. WardenCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978

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