Legal Opinion
Wilkins v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 6, 1975No. CR 75-35PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
J. Fred Jones, Justice.
This is an appeal by Tommy L. Wilkins from an order of the Union County Circuit Court denying his petition for habeas corpus in connection with an extradition proceeding.
The facts appear as follows: On or about March 16, 1972, an automobile was stolen from an El Dorado automobile agency in Union County. The theft was reported to the El Dorado Police Department on March 18 and a description of two suspects was furnished to the police by the owner of the automobile. By matching the description with individuals known to the police department, one William D. Lang was taken…
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- Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Pierce v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Matter of StraussSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States Ex Rel. Anthony Vitiello v. Walter J. Flood, Warden of the Nassau County JailCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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- Rivera v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986