STATE v. THOMPSON


270 S.W.2d 332 (1954)

STATE ex rel. TRIGG v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardison, Walton & Collins, Memphis, for petitioner.

Nat Tipton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PREWITT, Justice.

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.

It 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...

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