Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Iverson v. Sheriff of Cook County

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1948PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gajlor

*351This appeal is from the action of the Judge.of Division II of the Criminal Court of Davidson County, in dismissing a petition for habeas corpus, filed by the Relator to test the validity of a warrant for her extradition to Cook County, Illinois, on a charge of bigamy.

On April 12, 1947, the Governor of Illinois issued a requisition to the Governor of Tennessee for the apprehension of Relator on the ground that she was a fugitive from justice from the State of Illinois. The requisition was accompanied by a certified copy of the petition addressed to the Governor of Illinois and sworn to by the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Ex Parte ReggelSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. South Carolina v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. State Ex Rel. Lea v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. M. W. v. BradshawTennessee Supreme Court · 1960

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