Legal Opinion

South Carolina v. Bailey

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 22, 1933No. 685PublishedCited by 156 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds

Sunday night, May 1st, 1932, (probably about 10:30 Eastern Time) Hunt, a police officer, was murdered on a well-lighted street in Greenville, South Carolina. An affidavit by policeman Corea, May 5th, before a local magistrate charged Ray Bailey, respondent here, with the crime. As provided by the federal statute, demand was made upon the Governor of North Carolina, for delivery of the accused as a fugitive from justice. Bramlett and Hammond wrere designated as agents to bring him back.

This requisition was promptly honored; and a warrant issued directing officers in North Carolina to arrest…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  4. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by156 opinions

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  5. United States Ex Rel. Kassin v. MulliganSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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