King v. Mount

Bell, Presiding Justice.

Counsel for the plaintiff states in his brief: “The question presented is: Where a prisoner who has been sentenced in a State court and has entered upon and is serving and has served a number of years on said sentence is taken, without his consent, from the State penitentiary by order of the executive authority of said State and the warden of the penitentiary, and turned over to the United States authorities to be taken and is taken into another State to serve another sentence in the United States penitentiary in said other State, has said former State surrendered its…