Legal Opinion

Robert Earl Miller v. J. E. "Bill" Decker

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1969No. 26300_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASSIBRY, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court denying Robert Earl Miller’s application for writ of habeas corpus which asserted the invalidity of the proceeding to extradite him from the State of Texas to the State of California. We affirm.

Appellant Miller contends that the extradition proceeding against him is unlawful because he was not in California, the demanding state, at the time he was alleged to have violated Section 270 of the California Penal Code by failing to make support payments for his minor children and he therefore was not a fugitive from…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Commonwealth of Ky. v. DENNISON, GOVERNOR, &C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
  3. Prigg v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  4. Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Ex Parte ReggelSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte FossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Huddleston v. CostaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1970

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