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ADAMS v. STATE

6 Div. 902.

45 So.2d 41 (1950)

ADAMS et al. v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Jenkins, of Birmingham, for appellant.

A. A. Carmichael, Atty. Gen., and Wm. N. McQueen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

CARR, Judge.

Joe Virgil Adams and William Homer Brewer were arrested under a warrant issued by the Governor of the State of Alabama. They sued out separate writs of habeas corpus in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, each seeking his discharge from the Jefferson County jail. The lower court denied the writs and dismissed the petitions. On appeal here, the two cases are consolidated.

To the sheriff's return he attached copies of the warrants of...

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