State v. Evatt

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

The trial court dismissed appellant’s petition for writ of habeas corpus after holding two hearings.

The appellant was arrested on a fugitive warrant, T.C.A. § 40-1003 (1975), after a warrant accusing him of murder had issued for his arrest in the State of Georgia. The appellant was accused in the State of Georgia of killing a Roger D. Norman around 12:01 to 1:00 a.m. July 8, 1981, in or near Trenton, Géorgia. The first habeas corpus hearing before the trial court was held on May 19, 1982, on the fugitive warrant that had issued for his arrest in this State. The second…