Yokely v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying the appellant’s release in a habeas corpus proceeding.

In the proceedings below, the writ having been issued, the sheriff made his return in which it was alleged that he held the appellant in custody by virtue of a •rendition warrant issued by the Hon. John Patterson, Governor of Alabama, looking toward the appellant’s return to the State of Georgia, to answer an indictment for burglary.

At the hearing below the State introduced the Sheriff’s return, and a copy of the rendition warrant issued by the Governor of Alabama. This…