Ex Parte McMillan

WOODLEY, Judge.

Relator is held in custody by the sheriff of Reeves County, Texas, under the authority of an executive warrant issued by the Governor of Texas upon the demand of the Governor of New York as a fugitive from that state. The warrant commanded the arrest of Joseph McMillan, to be delivered to the agent of the State of New York for return to that state to answer an indictment for the felony offense of abandonment of children.

Relator presented his application for writ of habeas corpus to Hon. G. C. Olsen, Judge of the 109th Judicial District of Texas, alleging upon his oath that he…