Henry v. McArthur

We will herein refer to plaintiff in error as petitioner.

Petitioner, on April 17, 1950, complaining that he was unlawfully imprisoned, detained, confined and restrained of his liberty by the defendant in error, applied to the district court of the City and County of Denver for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was issued returnable April 20, on which day the court granted petitioner leave to file an amended petition, and continued the matter for hearing to April 22, which date would be after a hearing before the Governor of the State of Colorado on the demand and requisition for extradition…