Legal Opinion
Soviero v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 28, 1964No. 22470PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Head, Presiding Justice.
Louis Soviero brought an application *120for habeas corpus asserting that Ralph T. Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, was illegally restraining him of his liberty “by reason of an extradition bond restricting the petitioner to the confines of the State of Georgia.” He alleged that the restraint was illegal on the grounds that he is under Federal sentence which must be terminated before the State warrant of extradition can be executed, and the parole violation with which he is charged does not constitute a crime under the laws of the State of New York.
At the hearing the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Broyles v. MountSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Day v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Brown v. LowrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Johnson v. LowrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Tom Taylor Tolg v. T. Ralph Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia, T. Ralph Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia v. Tom Taylor TolgCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Tom Taylor Tolg v. T. Ralph Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia, T. Ralph Grimes, Sheriff of Fulton County, Georgia v. Tom Taylor TolgCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966