Ex Parte Walton

CHRISTIAN, Judge. —

Upon requisition of the Governor of California the Governor of this state issued a warrant authorizing the arrest of relator and his return to the State of California as a fugitive from justice. Thereafter relator filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus on the allegation that he was illegally restrained of his liberty. The writ was awarded and after a hearing relator was remanded to custody. Hence this appeal.

The warrant of the Governor of Texas recites that the relator stands charged by indictment in the State of California “with the crime of robbery, first…