Legal Opinion

Johnson v. BURKE, ETC.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 10, 1958No. 29,483Published

1Opinion of the Court

238 Ind. 1 (1958)

148 N.E.2d 413

JOHNSON

v.

BURKE, DEPUTY SHERIFF, ETC.

No. 29,483.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed March 10, 1958.

John G. Bunner, of Evansvills, for appellant.

William D. Stephens, of Evansville, for appellee.

LANDIS, J.

This case involves the constitutionality of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act which is ch. 49, §§ 1-30 of the Acts of 1935.[1]

In the lower court appellant filed petition for writ of habeas corpus. Return was filed by appellee-sheriff alleging appellant was arrested pursuant to a warrant of the Governor of the State of Indiana issued in extradition proceedings…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Robb v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861

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