Legal Opinion

State v. Booth

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 7, 1958No. 9878PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JUSTICE HARRISON:

The appellant, F. C. Booth, petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus on August 13, 1957, alleging that his arrest was illegal; that the application for extradition did not show that he was guilty of any crime; and that the application for extradition was not made in good faith. The court issued an order for a writ of habeas corpus directed to Roy Stewart, sheriff of the County of Yellowstone, ordering, him to have the body of the said F. C. Booth in the district court on the 6th day of September.

Return to the writ was made, on August 16,…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  3. Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Pierce v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. People Ex Rel. Corkran v. . HyattNew York Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re the Matter of HartMontana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. CoxDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Powell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1973
  4. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  5. State Ex Rel. Hart v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1971

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