Blackwell v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from order in a habeas corpus proceedings remanding petitioner to the custody of the Sheriff of Jefferson County.

The petitioner was held by the sheriff by virtue of a rendition warrant issued by the Governor of Alabama upon a request for requisition made by the Governor of Kentucky.

At the hearing below the State introduced the answer of the Sheriff of Jefferson County, and the rendition warrant of the Governor of Alabama. The rendition warrant is as follows: ' •

“I. James E. Folsom, Governor of the State To any Sheriff, Coroner, Constable or other…