FORD v. PRESIDING JUDGE, TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

4 Div. 205.

167 So.2d 166 (1964)

Marvin FORD v. PRESIDING JUDGE, TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 27, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Ford, pro se.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and Owen Bridges, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


MERRILL, Justice.

Petitioner seeks a peremptory writ of mandamus from this court ordering the Circuit Court of Houston County to either bring the petitioner to trial or to cancel or drop the detainer placed against him with the Warden of the Federal Penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia.

Petitioner alleges that he is in the Federal Penitentiary at Atlanta; that a detainer has been placed against him by the Sheriff of Houston County, Alabama, on three charges of...

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