Legal Opinion

In Re Roberts

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1936No. 25864. Department OnePublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSteinert, J.

This is an appeal from a final order of the superior court denying petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding petitioner to the custody of the sheriff to await the determination of pending interstate rendition proceedings.

On February 11, 1935, the Grand Inquest for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, sitting at Boston, presented a bill of indictment charging the petitioner, Edward S. Roberts, with the crime of larceny of the sum of five thousand dollars in that state, on February 9, 1934.

The governor of Massachusetts issued a requisition upon the governor of Washington,…

2Cases cited24 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. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. Ex Parte ReggelSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. ParrishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. In Re TennerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. HarrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Gulley, Sheriff v. AppleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  5. State v. SheltonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1942

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