Legal Opinion

Johnson v. BURKE, ETC.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 10, 1958No. 29,483PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLandis, J.

This case involves the constitutionality of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act which is ch. 49, §§1-30 of the Acts of 1935.1

In the lower court appellant filed petition for writ of habeas corpus. Return was filed by appellee-sheriff alleging appellant was arrested pursuant to a warrant of the Governor of the State of Indiana issued in extradition proceedings initiated by the State of Arizona, the demanding state. Appellant filed affirmative answer to the return to the writ.

At the hearing of said cause appellant attempted to show by his testimony that he was not in the State of Arizona on the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Robb v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  5. Strassheim v. DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Notter v. BEASLEY, SHERIFF ETC.Indiana Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Sumner v. LovelletteIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Grego v. SHERIFF, CLARK CTY.Nevada Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Stanley v. BeasleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Johnson v. BURKE, ETC.Indiana Supreme Court · 1958

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