Ex parte Wall

Calhoon, L,

delivered the opinion of all the judges.

Wall was indicted in Louisiana for murder, which is not bailable in that state, and the governor of Mississippi, on requisition, issued his warrant of arrest and delivery to the agent of Louisiana. On his arrest, pursuant to this warrant, Wall sued out a writ of habeas corpus, and was tried before the chancellor, who heard evidence and refused to discharge him. He appealed from this decision to the supreme court, where the cause is pending for determination at its ensuing term.*

He now presents his petition to the judges of this court in…