Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 12, 1942No. 1 Div. 414PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Judge.

Linka Adams is duly charged by indictment in the State of New York with grand larceny. The case pending before us originated in an extradition proceeding for her return to the State of New York, as a fugitive from justice (Code of Alabama 1940, Title 15, § 48 et seq.), to answer said indictment.

She presented her petition for habeas corpus to Honorable F. W. Piare, Circuit Judge of Baldwin County, and from his order, denying her release from custody of the sheriff, she appeals to this court.

The return of the sheriff to the writ of habeas corpus showed: “That he has said Linka…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. ParrishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. Pool v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. State v. SheltonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1942
  4. Taylor v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BoykinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. Stinson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Collins v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONSCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  5. Jacobs v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONSCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004

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