Tarlton v. State

OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of Louisiana to answer a charge of distribution of marijuana.

An extradition hearing was held on March 28, 1985, wherein the State of Texas offered into evidence the executive warrant of the Governor of Texas and the supporting papers, including an affidavit given before a magistrate and the warrant issued thereon, authorizing the return of appellant to Louisiana.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in…