Legal Opinion

Grubbs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 3, 1978PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County denying the appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus. The appellant is in custody pursuant to a rendition warrant issued by the Governor of Alabama ordering his return to the State of Michigan. In arguing for his release the appellant contends (1) that the allied papers accompanying the requisition warrant are insufficient and do not support the issuance of the rendition warrant and (2) that the appellant proved at his hearing that he was not a fugitive from justice.

The rendition warrant issued by the Governor…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Illinois Ex Rel. McNichols v. PeaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. People v. DuncanMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. VasquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999

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