Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Swanson v. Peck

New York County Courts

Decided December 16, 1953PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWiltse, J.

One Murray L. Swanson, the relator herein, is presently in the custody of Brayton E. Peck, Sheriff of Jefferson County, by virtue of an extradition warrant issued by the Honorable Thomas E. Dewey, Governor of the State of New York, pursuant to a demand of the Governor of the State of Minnesota.

The aforesaid relator has been produced here in accordance with a writ of habeas corpus addressed to the aforesaid Brayton E. Peck, Sheriff of Jefferson County. In such proceeding, the aforesaid demand of the Governor of the State of Minnesota, together with accompanying documents, have been made a part…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Higley v. MillspawNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. People ex rel. Faulds v. HerberichNew York Court of Appeals · 1950

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Clayton v. WichaelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Earhart v. HicksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  3. People ex rel. Bernheim v. Warden of the House of Detention for MenNew York Supreme Court · 1978
  4. In re TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1971

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