EX PARTE McWILLIAMS

No. 27174.

272 S.W.2d 531 (1954)

Ex parte Floyd E. McWILLIAMS, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Ewing Werlein, Dist. Atty., King C. Haynie, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

This is an extradition case.

Appellant sought his discharge by writ of habeas corpus filed in Criminal District Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas. After a hearing, appellant was remanded to the custody of the Sheriff of Harris County to be delivered to the agent of the State of Alabama, the demanding state, and from said order he appeals.

The sheriff's return on the writ shows that appellant was being held by virtue of an executive...

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