Nations v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

' This appellant is a convict serving a sentence in Kilby Prison. He sought his release by habeas corpus. After hearing, the Hon. Eugene Carter, a Judge of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, ■ denied the appellant’s petition. Hence this appeal.

In his return in the habeas corpus proceedings below, the respondent Martin J. Wiman, Warden of Kilby Prison, asserted that he was holding this appellant under and by virtue of a judgment and sentence of Circuit Court of Etowah County, a copy of said judgment together with certified copies of the indictment and…