Legal Opinion

State v. Parrish

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 16, 1941No. 7 Div. 671PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals without an opinion in an extradition case.

Extradition of petitioner for habeas corpus was duly requested by the Governor of Georgia for the willful burning of a house on the Alabama-Georgia State Line, in order that the alleged offender might be brought to a proper trial in Georgia where the crime was committed. This demand was duly acceded to by the Governor of this State where the alleged defendant lived. This is all shown by the returns of the sheriff to the writ of habeas corpus.…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  3. Prigg v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  4. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Loyd v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  2. In Re TennerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Cassis v. FairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Gulley, Sheriff v. AppleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  5. Dunaway v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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