Grayer v. State

On January 9, 1953, the petitioner, a resident of Arkansas, was arrested in Crittenden County for the crime of Burglary and Grand Larceny said to have been committed in the year 1952. No charge was preferred against him; no felony information was filed against him by the Prosecuting Attorney and the Grand Jury returned no indictment, but he was not released.

On January 11 he was taken to Memphis by Arkansas officers and turned over to Tennessee authorities. He was then sent to the Tennessee Penitentiary for a crime committed in that state.

In 1957, after serving four and one-half years he was…