Perry v. Steinacher

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was denied. Applicant appeals.

Applicant was charged in the state of Nebraska with the crime of obtaining property by false pretenses. He was arrested in Kansas. The governor of Kansas approved extradition proceedings and he was delivered to the custody of the agent of the governor of Nebraska. Whereupon this action for a writ of habeas corpus was *220instituted in the district court of Shawnee • county, Kansas. The theory of applicant is that the complaint filed in Nebraska upon which he was arrested does not charge him with a crime…