Legal Opinion

Ex parte Rigsby

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 11, 1970No. 42650Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of Alabama to answer a charge by affidavit filed in County Court of possession of Lysergicacid Diethylamide.

The order remanding appellant to custody was issued and notice of appeal was given on November 22, 1968. The record on appeal did not reach this court until November 7, 1969.

Appellant concedes that the introduction of the Governor’s Warrant, regular on its face, established a prima facie case authorizing extradition. Ex parte…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte FantCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Ex Parte EvansCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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