State ex rel. Trigg v. Thompson

This is an appeal from the judgment of .the Circuit Court of Shelby County dismissing .a petition for the writ of habeas corpus, sued out by the relator, Trigg; .to test the validity -of a rendition warrant issued by the Governor, ordering him returned to the State of Indiana for trial.

*149It appears that Trigg was charged in the State of Indiana with the crime of robbery and was arrested in Memphis, and was held upon a fugitive warrant. Application was made to the Governor for a rendition warrant, which was issued by the Governor of this State, and this habeas corpus proceeding resulted. The…