Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Taylor v. Blair
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided November 8, 1948No. 41049PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[555]
HYDE, J.
Certiorari to review record in habeas corpus case of Ex parte William Kirk in the Circuit Court of Cole County, in which [556] petitioner was discharged from the custody of Cecil Crosby, agent and messenger from the State of Oklahoma in an extradition proceeding.
The question to be determined in this case is whether an unverified information is sufficient basis for extradition.
Kirk was convicted of robbery in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, in 1931, and sentenced to 35 years imprisonment. In 1945 he escaped from the Oklahoma penitentiary and was later convicted of another crime in…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Ex Parte BainSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Pierce v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Matter of StraussSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Innes v. TobinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Ex Parte ArringtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
- Loper v. Dees, SheriffMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
- Hayes v. O'ConnellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
- State ex rel. Danforth v. BondurantSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- Loper v. Dees, SheriffMississippi Supreme Court · 1951