CHRISTOPHER v. TOZER

No. 29000.

263 S.W.2d 864 (1954)

CHRISTOPHER v. TOZER, Sheriff, et al.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

January 25, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis P. Dorsey, Byron A. Roche, St. Louis, for petitioner.

Edward L. Dowd, Circuit Atty., Thomas P. Howe, Asst. Circuit Atty., Wm., G. Sparrow, St. Louis, for respondents.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

On January 22, 1954 petitioner filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in this court alleging that he was being illegally restrained of his liberty by the Warden of the Municipal Jail of the City of St. Louis by order of the sheriff of said city under a warrant issued by the Judge of the Court of Criminal Correction, Division No. 1, charging that petitioner was a fugitive from justice from the State of Tennessee; that on December 23, 1953...

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